1.1 miles
Distance
151 ft
Climb
-171 ft
Descent
00:09:48
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Cowtown Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSalmon Falls Ranch
El Dorado Hills, California -
Difficulty Rating
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, CX, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 65 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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Land Owner
Cowtown serves as a connector between Cattle Chute, Darrington, and Chaparral Ridge trails. It is mostly doubletrack along an old ranch road grade, with a short section of singletrack and a stream crossing at either end.
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More Stats for Cowtown mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-20 ft
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Altitude min499 ft
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Altitude max656 ft
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Altitude start519 ft
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Altitude end499 ft
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Grade-0.4%
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Grade max-18.7%
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Grade min24.8%
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Distance climb2,572 ft
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Distance down2,569 ft
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Distance flat558 ft
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Avg time00:09:48
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Avg reverse time00:11:23
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 25 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 84 rides
- Last: Apr 24, 2025
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