2,437 ft
Distance
-318 ft
Descent
00:05:26
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Cowboy Up Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Keystone Resort
    Keystone, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #6668 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Land Owner
    Keystone Resort

This short but sweet trail offers tight technical turns, log drops, and a huge rock garden.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Cowboy Up mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -318 ft
  • Altitude min
    11,322 ft
  • Altitude max
    11,640 ft
  • Altitude start
    11,640 ft
  • Altitude end
    11,322 ft
  • Grade
    -13.03%
  • Grade max
    -26.12%
  • Distance down
    2,316 ft
  • Distance flat
    121 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:26
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:54
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on Jun 27, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.38 (12 votes)
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      Cowboy Up Trail Reports

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      Jun 27, 2025 @ 11:18am
      Jun 27, 2025
      Oct 18, 2024 @ 8:52am
      Oct 18, 2024
      		 reporter Closed till Summer 2025
      Jun 20, 2024 @ 9:41am
      Jun 20, 2024
      		 reporter
      May 15, 2024 @ 2:33pm
      May 15, 2024
      		 reporter Closed until Summer 2024
      Jul 2, 2023 @ 11:27am
      Jul 2, 2023
      		 reporter Open for the 2023 season.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 22 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 17 rides
      • 21 miles avg distance
      All
      • 185 rides
      • Last: Jun 26, 2025

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Jan 8, 2023 @ 7:53am
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      Feb 29, 2004 @ 7:43pm
      Feb 29, 2004
      175 |
      Feb 29, 2004 @ 7:43pm
      Feb 29, 2004

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