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2.7 miles
Distance
202 ft
Climb
-149 ft
Descent
00:17:04
Avg time
52 ft
Altitude change
5,812 ft
Altitude min
5,958 ft
Altitude max
5,895 ft
Altitude start
5,947 ft
Altitude end
0.37%
Grade
-9.183%
Grade max
15.013%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,889 ft
Distance flat
00:17:04
Avg time
High Plains Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMarshall Mesa/Doudy Draw/Flatirons Vista
Boulder, Colorado -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (2 votes)
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 60 in Trail Running
- 40 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#1,964 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
- #1,098 in E-Biking
- #4,144 in Trail Running
- #4,853 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land Owner
Nice singletrack, not all buff, with some rocks and climbs and downhill. Several recent reroutes have really improved the trail
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 7 rides
- 25 miles average
6 Months
- 151 rides
- 20 miles avg distance
All
- 732 rides
- Last: Oct 25, 2026
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