more stats
1.1 miles
Distance
212 ft
Climb
-4 ft
Descent
00:09:41
Avg time
209 ft
Altitude change
6,248 ft
Altitude min
6,457 ft
Altitude max
6,248 ft
Altitude start
6,457 ft
Altitude end
3.7%
Grade
-4.8%
Grade max
16.2%
Grade min
5,223 ft
Distance climb
194 ft
Distance down
213 ft
Distance flat
00:09:41
Avg time

Hogback Valley Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Red Rock Canyon Open Space
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #44599 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #92719 in Trail Running
    • #102527 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #669 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #2,669 in Trail Running
    • #2,940 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Beautiful ride or trail run, with between the Hogsback with amazing views of mountains in the distance

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  • 10 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 180 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 944 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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on Jun 20, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
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      1 Review & Comments

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hogback Valley located?
      Hogback Valley is located in Red Rock Canyon Open Space, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Red Rock Canyon Open Space trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.84819, -104.87493.
      ▼ How hard is Hogback Valley?
      Hogback Valley is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hogback Valley?
      Hogback Valley has 212 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 4 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,248 ft to 6,457 ft.
      ▼ Is Hogback Valley a point to point trail?
      Hogback Valley is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hogback Valley?
      Hogback Valley is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hogback Valley?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hogback Valley. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Hogback Valley?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Hogback Valley are:
      • June (78 activities)
      • September (78 activities)
      • April (71 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Hogback Valley? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hogback Valley are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hogback Valley?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Hogback Valley. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hogback Valley?
      Hogback Valley is a very popular trail. There have been 8,174 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,534 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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