2,631 ft
Distance
-559 ft
Descent
00:03:08
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Chicken Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mt Taylor MTB Park
    Mt Taylor
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Gap Jump, Log Ride, Rock Face, Rock Garden, Skinny
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Land Owner
    DEECA

The original Mt Taylor DH track. Steep, loose and raw. The fastest way down the mountain, steep rutted chutes into tight berms. Steep rock gardens & granite slabs. Optional log ride skinny.

This trail is unsanctioned.

More Stats for Chicken Run mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -559 ft
  • Altitude min
    723 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,283 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,283 ft
  • Altitude end
    725 ft
  • Grade
    -21.2%
  • Grade max
    -55.5%
  • Grade min
    -3.2%
  • Distance down
    2,631 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:08
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      Chicken Run Trail Reports

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      Sep 7, 2024 @ 8:27pm
      Sep 7, 2024
      		 Trails have been cleared following recent wind event
      Jan 21, 2024 @ 5:44pm
      Jan 21, 2024
      		 large tree down, close to bottom of trail
      Sep 23, 2023 @ 7:01pm
      Sep 23, 2023
      Dec 10, 2021 @ 6:29pm
      Dec 10, 2021
      		tree down. we built up a average rock ledge to get over it
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 5 rides
      • 18.7 km avg distance
      All
      • 70 rides
      • Last: Sep 12, 2024

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