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1,716 ft
Distance
-19 ft
Descent
00:01:46
Avg time
-21 ft
Altitude change
5,991 ft
Altitude min
6,014 ft
Altitude max
6,012 ft
Altitude start
5,991 ft
Altitude end
-1.2%
Grade
-5.4%
Grade max
1.3%
Grade min
318 ft
Distance climb
919 ft
Distance down
482 ft
Distance flat
00:01:46
Avg time
Darkside Access Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBus Loop
Lander, Wyoming -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
- 5 in Winter Fat Biking
- 5 in Gravel Biking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionUphill Primary[+]
- Uphill Primary for Gravel Biking
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Darkside Access is a 1,716 ft popular doubletrack trail located near Lander Wyoming. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 3 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
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- 37 rides
- Last: Oct 1, 2026
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