more stats
1.7 miles
Distance
59 ft
Climb
-279 ft
Descent
00:11:17
Avg time
-221 ft
Altitude change
6,767 ft
Altitude min
6,989 ft
Altitude max
6,989 ft
Altitude start
6,768 ft
Altitude end
-2.5%
Grade
-21.9%
Grade max
8.9%
Grade min
1,509 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,542 ft
Distance flat
00:11:17
Avg time

Cowboy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Grandview Ridge
    Durango, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #61276 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #143108 in Trail Running
    • #157542 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,074 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #4,191 in Trail Running
    • #4,990 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    BLM

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AI Generated Description

Cowboy is a highly rated 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Durango Colorado. Riders describe it as faint trail. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 59 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Faint trail

Trail Supporters

  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 98 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 580 rides
  • Last: Oct 20, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cowboy located?
      Cowboy is located in Grandview Ridge, Durango, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grandview Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.2396, -107.84178.
      ▼ How hard is Cowboy?
      Cowboy is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cowboy?
      Cowboy has 59 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 279 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,767 ft to 6,989 ft.
      ▼ Is Cowboy a point to point trail?
      Cowboy is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cowboy?
      Cowboy is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cowboy?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cowboy. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Cowboy? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cowboy are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cowboy?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Cowboy. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cowboy?
      Cowboy is a very popular trail. There have been 2,596 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,667 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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