1.7 miles
Distance
47 ft
Climb
-381 ft
Descent
00:22:32
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Captain Jacks Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
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Riding AreaNorth Cheyenne Cañon Park
Colorado Springs, Colorado -
Ref Number#665
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Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular direction shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 3
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Global Ranking#2339 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #5138 in E-Biking
- #90687 in Trail Running
- #55035 in Hiking
- #2502 in Dirtbiking
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 65 in Trail Running
- 55 in Hiking
- 85 in Dirtbiking
Unique, fun, and semi-technical in places. This descent is like none other Can be extremely loose in places, also be ware of motorcycles coming up the trail!
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Captain Jacks mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-334 ft
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Altitude min7,512 ft
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Altitude max7,861 ft
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Altitude start7,853 ft
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Altitude end7,520 ft
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Grade-3.8%
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Grade max-29.2%
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Grade min9.1%
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Distance climb1,726 ft
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Distance down1 mile
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Distance flat505 ft
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Avg time00:22:32
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Avg reverse time00:25:02
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 16 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 81 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 756 rides
- Last: Apr 17, 2025
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- 776 3,068 ft
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North Cheyenne Cañon Park
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