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1.0 mile
Distance
-467 ft
Descent
00:03:10
Avg time
-467 ft
Altitude change
6,727 ft
Altitude min
7,194 ft
Altitude max
7,194 ft
Altitude start
6,726 ft
Altitude end
-8.8%
Grade
-27.5%
Grade max
-1.7%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance down
00:03:10
Avg time
Elmers Details
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Riding AreaWest Eagle
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerHardscrabble
Branch off connector from School House Rock to World's Greatest.
A fast straight away with mild turns. It's not advised to climb this trail. It's a very fast down hill with blind turns and head on accidents have happened a number of times. Please use Hocket Gulth -> Tick Alley to climb to the top of this trail.
*Closed to bikes Dec 1 - Apr 15 each year to protect deer/elk populations
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Left turn after finishing School House Rock
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- 8 miles average
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- 18 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
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- Last: Jun 28, 2026
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Directions to elmers trailhead
(39.624090, -106.849210)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elmers
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Where is Elmers located?
Elmers is located in West Eagle, Eagle, Colorado, United States. It is part of the West Eagle trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.62409, -106.84921.
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How hard is Elmers?
Elmers is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.8%.
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What is the elevation gain for Elmers?
The trail has 467 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,727 ft to 7,194 ft.
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Is Elmers a point to point trail?
Yes, Elmers is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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