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1.2 miles
Distance
274 ft
Climb
-140 ft
Descent
00:12:13
Avg time
134 ft
Altitude change
5,662 ft
Altitude min
5,934 ft
Altitude max
5,800 ft
Altitude start
5,935 ft
Altitude end
2.2%
Grade
-22%
Grade max
22.5%
Grade min
3,990 ft
Distance climb
1,788 ft
Distance down
381 ft
Distance flat
00:12:13
Avg time

Jail Break Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Outlaw Trails
    Cody, Wyoming
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #89410 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #72817 in E-Biking
    • #362228 in Trail Running
    • #352325 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #235 in Mountain Biking · Wyoming [+]
    • #63 in E-Biking
    • #1,803 in Trail Running
    • #1,861 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Bureau of Land Management, Cody Office

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Jail Break is a 1 mile moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Cody Wyoming. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.

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May 27, 2026 @ 10:07am (America/Denver)
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on May 27, 2026
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Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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      Directions to jail-break trailhead (44.569520, -109.148530)

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      1 Review & Comments

      Jbelknap Jbelknap
      Ugh. The cows have F'd this one up. Hoof print pock marks galore. Better to ride back twisted sister for now.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Jail Break located?
      Jail Break is located in Outlaw Trails, Cody, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Outlaw Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.56952, -109.14853.
      ▼ How hard is Jail Break?
      Jail Break is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Jail Break?
      Jail Break has 274 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 140 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,662 ft to 5,934 ft.
      ▼ How long is Jail Break?
      Jail Break is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Jail Break?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Jail Break. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Jail Break?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Jail Break are:
      • June (2 activities)
      • February (1 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Jail Break? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Jail Break are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Jail Break?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Jail Break. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Jail Break?
      Jail Break is a moderately popular trail. There have been 152 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 146 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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