more stats
774 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-104 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-96 ft
Altitude change
7,248 ft
Altitude min
7,344 ft
Altitude start
7,247 ft
Altitude end
-12.5%
Grade
-23.8%
Grade max
10.5%
Grade min
79 ft
Distance climb
673 ft
Distance down
23 ft
Distance flat

Gnaw & Order Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    RAT Trail System
    Ridgway, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #255924 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #437323 in Trail Running
    • #315308 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #4,456 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #8,048 in Trail Running
    • #6,842 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop
  • Land Owner
    BLM - UFO

Trail G is a new bailout option off Exterminator. It has a few optional rock drops and rolls into a fast gully.
This segment avoids the most difficult features of Exterminator but links up to the bottom of it.
For the most rocky, downhill trail linkup at RAT - Exterminator > Gnawly LIne > Lower Rattus Maximus

Tags
Drops
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 5 rides
  • Last: Sep 1, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Gnaw & Order located?
      Gnaw & Order 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 38.18397, -107.73532.
      ▼ How hard is Gnaw & Order?
      Gnaw & Order is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 12.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Gnaw & Order?
      Gnaw & Order has 7 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 104 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,248 ft to 7,344 ft.
      ▼ How long is Gnaw & Order?
      Gnaw & Order is 774 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Gnaw & Order?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Gnaw & Order. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Gnaw & Order?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Gnaw & Order are:
      • June (3 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Gnaw & Order? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Gnaw & Order are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Gnaw & Order?
      Gnaw & Order is a moderately popular trail. There have been 36 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 37 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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