1,834 ft
Distance
57 ft
Climb
-23 ft
Descent
00:03:28
Avg time

Hardscrabble Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Apex Park
    Golden, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #2196 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6593 in E-Biking
    • #4047 in Trail Running
    • #5824 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking

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Hardscrabble is a 1,834 ft popular green singletrack trail located near Golden Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Hardscrabble mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    36 ft
  • Altitude min
    6,922 ft
  • Altitude max
    6,966 ft
  • Altitude start
    6,930 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,965 ft
  • Grade
    2%
  • Grade max
    -10%
  • Grade min
    20.5%
  • Distance climb
    1,191 ft
  • Distance down
    430 ft
  • Distance flat
    213 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:28
  • Avg reverse time
    00:01:41
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on Oct 28, 2024
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Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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      Hardscrabble Trail Reports

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 1,912 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 14,756 rides
      • Last: Oct 16, 2024

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      Oct 11, 2023 @ 11:54am
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      Oct 11, 2023 @ 11:54am
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      184 |
      Feb 24, 2019 @ 8:32pm
      Feb 24, 2019

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