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2.5 miles
Distance
358 ft
Climb
-291 ft
Descent
00:22:08
Avg time
65 ft
Altitude change
7,173 ft
Altitude min
7,443 ft
Altitude max
7,173 ft
Altitude start
7,238 ft
Altitude end
0.5%
Grade
-42%
Grade max
18%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
4,229 ft
Distance down
2,336 ft
Distance flat
00:22:08
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Cliffrock Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Twin Buttes
    Durango, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #47401 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #14060 in E-Biking
    • #28814 in Trail Running
    • #100620 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    City of Durango

Mellow loop that can be done either direction. Great views of Hogsback

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles average
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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Nov 26, 2025
pretty muddy in places
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Cliffrock Loop

        Where is Cliffrock Loop located?
        Cliffrock Loop is located in Twin Buttes, Durango, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Twin Buttes trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.27713, -107.91739.
        How hard is Cliffrock Loop?
        Cliffrock Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Cliffrock Loop?
        Cliffrock Loop has 109 m of elevation gain. The trail has 89 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,186 m to 2,269 m.
        Is Cliffrock Loop a point to point trail?
        Cliffrock Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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