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2.9 miles
Distance
184 ft
Climb
-186 ft
Descent
00:24:47
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
9,768 ft
Altitude min
9,887 ft
Altitude max
9,792 ft
Altitude start
9,793 ft
Altitude end
-11%
Grade max
15.3%
Grade min
4,980 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
4,360 ft
Distance flat
00:24:47
Avg time

Bodfish Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Leadville
    , Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #72232 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #59491 in Trail Running
    • #95164 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Year Opened
    2020

A scenic loop through varying terrain on the slope of Turquoise Lake. Unique land formations thanks to the Glacial period.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 27, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026 @ 12:05pm (America/Denver)
Jul 8, 2026
All Turquoise Lake trails are closed due to the Willow Fire. https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/psicc/alerts/willow-fire-area-closure
May 1, 2026 @ 7:57am (America/Los_Angeles)
May 1, 2026
reporter sloppy snow conditions. give the trails a couple days to dry out
Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:59am (America/Denver)
Apr 8, 2026
Snow free and 95% dry. Still a couple muddy patches.
Mar 24, 2026 @ 7:29pm (America/Denver)
Mar 24, 2026
Not ready for prime time yet. Lots of long deep snowy sections, mud in between, but a few dry moments. It's getting there! Avoid for now.
Dec 2, 2025 @ 12:02pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Dec 2, 2025
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Very Dry
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bodfish

        Where is Bodfish located?
        Bodfish is located in Leadville, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Leadville trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.26321, -106.34454.
        How hard is Bodfish?
        Bodfish is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Bodfish?
        Bodfish has 184 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 186 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,768 ft to 9,887 ft.
        Is Bodfish a point to point trail?
        Bodfish is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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