more stats
1,983 ft
Distance
154 ft
Climb
00:07:30
Avg time
154 ft
Altitude change
8,903 ft
Altitude min
9,057 ft
Altitude max
8,903 ft
Altitude start
9,057 ft
Altitude end
7.763%
Grade
1.905%
Grade max
25.442%
Grade min
1,983 ft
Distance climb
00:07:30
Avg time

Idlewild Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Idlewild
    Winter Park, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #122000 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #145748 in Trail Running
    • #139920 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,513 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #4,296 in Trail Running
    • #4,138 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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Idlewild is a 1,983 ft less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Winter Park Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 20 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
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  • 100 rides
  • Last: Oct 8, 2026
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Idlewild Trail Reports

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Jun 20, 2025 @ 2:26pm
Jun 20, 2025
 downed trees over trail
Jun 10, 2023 @ 10:12am
Jun 10, 2023
Jun 24, 2021 @ 12:54pm
Jun 24, 2021
Jun 16, 2021 @ 2:53pm
Jun 16, 2021
Jan 4, 2021 @ 10:05am
Jan 4, 2021
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Idlewild located?
      Idlewild is located in Idlewild, Winter Park, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Idlewild trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.93705, -105.76309.
      ▼ How hard is Idlewild?
      Idlewild is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7.763%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Idlewild?
      Idlewild has 154 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 8,903 ft to 9,057 ft.
      ▼ Is Idlewild a point to point trail?
      Idlewild is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Idlewild?
      Idlewild is 1,983 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Idlewild?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Idlewild. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Idlewild? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Idlewild are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Idlewild?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Idlewild. The trail is 1,983 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Idlewild?
      Idlewild is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 681 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 663 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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