more stats
2,467 ft
Distance
61 ft
Climb
-22 ft
Descent
00:05:17
Avg time
37 ft
Altitude change
8,915 ft
Altitude min
8,977 ft
Altitude max
8,937 ft
Altitude start
8,973 ft
Altitude end
1.5%
Grade
-9.2%
Grade max
12.5%
Grade min
1,296 ft
Distance climb
771 ft
Distance down
400 ft
Distance flat
00:05:17
Avg time

Big Al Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Transfer Recreation Area
    Mancos, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #317968 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #70867 in Trail Running
    • #95434 in Hiking
    • #10723 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Big Al is a 2,467 ft less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Mancos Colorado. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • Last: Nov 10, 2023
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Big Al located?
      Big Al is located in Transfer Recreation Area, Mancos, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Transfer Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.46848, -108.2078.
      ▼ How hard is Big Al?
      Big Al is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Big Al?
      Big Al has 61 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 22 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,915 ft to 8,977 ft.
      ▼ Is Big Al a point to point trail?
      Big Al is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Big Al?
      Big Al is 2,467 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Big Al?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Big Al. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Big Al? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Big Al are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Big Al?
      The estimated time to ride Big Al is approximately 5 minutes. The trail is 2,467 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Big Al?
      Big Al is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 19 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 31 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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