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3,615 ft
Distance
58 ft
Climb
-269 ft
Descent
00:07:52
Avg time
-213 ft
Altitude change
7,267 ft
Altitude min
7,480 ft
Altitude max
7,480 ft
Altitude start
7,267 ft
Altitude end
-5.9%
Grade
-32.8%
Grade max
15.3%
Grade min
830 ft
Distance climb
2,575 ft
Distance down
210 ft
Distance flat
00:07:52
Avg time

Exterminator Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    RAT Trail System
    Ridgway, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #87957 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #137530 in Trail Running
    • #131996 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    BLM - UFO

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Exterminator is a 3,615 ft moderately popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Ridgway Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 81 rides
  • Last: Jul 26, 2026
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Exterminator Trail Reports

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May 23, 2026 @ 12:03pm (America/Denver)
May 23, 2026
Great build! Could not make that right turn but made the rock slabs. Technical fun times!!! 👌
Sep 16, 2025 @ 10:06am (America/Denver)
Sep 16, 2025
May 4, 2024 @ 9:19am
May 4, 2024
May 1, 2024 @ 8:03am
May 1, 2024
Apr 3, 2024 @ 10:44am
Apr 3, 2024
Trails closed until May 1.
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on May 23, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
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        16:47 | 818 | Jun 22, 2022 , Ridgway

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Exterminator

        Where is Exterminator located?
        Exterminator is located in RAT Trail System, Ridgway, Colorado, United States. It is part of the RAT Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.18047, -107.73462.
        How hard is Exterminator?
        Exterminator is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 5.9%.
        What is the elevation gain for Exterminator?
        Exterminator has 58 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 269 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,267 ft to 7,480 ft.
        How long is Exterminator?
        Exterminator is 3,615 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Exterminator?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Exterminator. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Exterminator?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Exterminator are:
        • May (13 activities)
        • July (13 activities)
        • September (8 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Exterminator? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Exterminator are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Exterminator?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Exterminator. The trail is 3,615 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Exterminator?
        Exterminator is a moderately popular trail. There have been 344 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 352 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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