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2,300 ft
Distance
178 ft
Climb
00:06:37
Avg time
178 ft
Altitude change
8,181 ft
Altitude min
8,360 ft
Altitude max
8,181 ft
Altitude start
8,360 ft
Altitude end
7.8%
Grade
32.8%
Grade min
2,001 ft
Distance climb
299 ft
Distance flat
00:06:37
Avg time

Crosscut Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Virginia Canyon Mountain Park
    Idaho Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #425359 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #249087 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #6,491 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #2,091 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Uphill Only for E-Biking
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2026
  • Land Owner
    City of Idaho Springs

Crosscut is a bike-only uphill only climbing trail that starts south of the main Hub and provides access to Jacks Peak and the Shimano Trail Born Hub that anchors the top of Gauntlet Gold, Panic Switch, and Old School downhill trails.

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  • 9 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 246 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 246 rides
  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Crosscut located?
      Crosscut is located in Virginia Canyon Mountain Park, Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Virginia Canyon Mountain Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.7511, -105.50603.
      ▼ How hard is Crosscut?
      Crosscut is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Crosscut?
      Crosscut has 178 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 8,181 ft to 8,360 ft.
      ▼ Is Crosscut a point to point trail?
      Yes, Crosscut is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Crosscut?
      Crosscut is 2,300 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Crosscut?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Crosscut. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Crosscut? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Crosscut are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Crosscut?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Crosscut. The trail is 2,300 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Crosscut?
      Crosscut is a very popular trail. There have been 1,034 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,160 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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