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2.0 miles
Distance
249 ft
Climb
-319 ft
Descent
01:01:35
Avg time
-70 ft
Altitude change
5,292 ft
Altitude min
5,535 ft
Altitude max
5,362 ft
Altitude start
5,292 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-23.2%
Grade max
32.1%
Grade min
3,615 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,667 ft
Distance flat
01:01:35
Avg time
Edge Loop Details
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Activities
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Riding Area18 Road
Fruita, Colorado -
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Local Popularity45 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 40 in E-Biking
- 80 in Trail Running
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyDouble Black Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land OwnerBLM - Mesa County
This is more of an adventure than an actual ride. Interesting rock formations and washes, but not a typical ride out here.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 57.0 km avg distance
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- Last: May 22, 2026
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Directions to edge-loop trailhead
(39.312640, -108.639130)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Edge Loop
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Where is Edge Loop located?
Edge Loop is located in 18 Road, Fruita, Colorado, United States. It is part of the 18 Road trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.31264, -108.63913.
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How hard is Edge Loop?
Edge Loop is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Double Black Diamond.
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What is the elevation gain for Edge Loop?
Edge Loop has 249 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 319 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,292 ft to 5,535 ft.
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Is Edge Loop a point to point trail?
Edge Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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