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1.1 miles
Distance
-380 ft
Descent
00:04:43
Avg time
-380 ft
Altitude change
9,258 ft
Altitude min
9,638 ft
Altitude max
9,638 ft
Altitude start
9,259 ft
Altitude end
-6.8%
Grade
-26.6%
Grade max
2.6%
Grade min
62 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
105 ft
Distance flat
00:04:43
Avg time
Hay Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
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Riding AreaSoda Creek Valley
Dillon, Colorado -
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerUSFS
The Hay Trail is a popular 1-mile, beginner-friendly (green) singletrack trail located in the Soda Creek Valley near Summit Cove and Keystone in Summit County, Colorado. Highly valued as a smooth, flowing connector, it links major area routes such as the Colorado Trail, Red Trail, and Blair Witch making it a staple for local mountain bikers, hikers, and trail runners.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 13 miles average
6 Months
- 215 rides
- 21 miles avg distance
All
- 744 rides
- Last: Nov 10, 2026
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(39.547960, -105.998610)
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★ 2.5 • 18 miles • 2,509 ft • 11 • Loop •
A nice 18mi loop starting at the Dredge in Breckenridge off Tiger Rd. A mellow climb on Soda Ridge that...
17 miles • 2,346 ft • 19 • Loop •
While it can be ridden both directions you'll probably enjoy it more doing the clockwise loop. Makes the...
mvandergrift
Beautiful trail. Fun climb. Reasonably steep without being too crazy for a beginner like me.
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