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7.9 miles
Distance
803 ft
Climb
-51 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
753 ft
Altitude change
5,916 ft
Altitude min
5,968 ft
Altitude start
6,719 ft
Altitude end
1.8%
Grade
-28.5%
Grade max
13.8%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1,348 ft
Distance flat

Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
  • Riding Area
    Nucla/Naturita Area Trails
    Nucla, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Asphalt/Tarmac Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, RD, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    BLM - Uncompahgre Field Office

The Bucktail Draw Loop begins and ends in the small town of Nucla. Follow the Delta-Nucla Road ( R 25) out of town east for six miles until the pavement ends. The loop continues by going right (east) on the dirt two track.

Tags
Family friendly
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section located?
      Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section is located in Nucla/Naturita Area Trails, Nucla, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Nucla/Naturita Area Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.26222, -108.50569.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section?
      Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section has 803 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 51 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,916 ft to 6,720 ft.
      ▼ Is Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section a point to point trail?
      Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
      ▼ How long is Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section?
      Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section is 7.9 miles long. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section?
      Bucktail Draw Loop - Paved section is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. View recent activity on this trail.

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