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2,970 ft
Distance
193 ft
Climb
-33 ft
Descent
00:07:49
Avg time
160 ft
Altitude change
6,279 ft
Altitude min
6,455 ft
Altitude max
6,279 ft
Altitude start
6,438 ft
Altitude end
5.38%
Grade
-12.213%
Grade max
18.763%
Grade min
2,277 ft
Distance climb
631 ft
Distance down
62 ft
Distance flat
00:07:49
Avg time
Herrington Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaHorsetooth Mountain
Fort Collins, Colorado -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Herrington is a 2,970 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Fort Collins Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 12 miles average
6 Months
- 69 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
All
- 448 rides
- Last: Oct 22, 2026
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Directions to herrington trailhead
(40.542830, -105.184290)
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