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3.1 miles
Distance
469 ft
Climb
-385 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
85 ft
Altitude change
5,389 ft
Altitude min
5,389 ft
Altitude start
5,476 ft
Altitude end
0.5%
Grade
-40%
Grade max
27.1%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,278 ft
Distance flat
K2-Play Details
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- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding Area18 Road
Fruita, Colorado -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity35 in Mountain Biking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT5 Demanding Alpine Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonMay - Nov
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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LightingNo
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Year Opened2026
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Land OwnerBLM - Mesa County
“K2-Play” a stunning advanced narrow technical trail along the base of the bookcliffs connecting the existing “Chutes” & “Edge Connector” trails. Named in honor of Kristina Kittelson, this North Fruita Desert Trail has been named “K2-Play “ a community mountain bike advocate.nThis trail not only represents the spirit of exploration and advanced skills, but also pays tribute to a remarkable individual whose passion for the outdoors inspired many.
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COPMOBA - Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association
2024 - 2026Builder- Mesa County
2024 - 2026Builder - Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado
2024Builder
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Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 37 miles average
6 Months
- 3 rides
- 24 miles avg distance
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- 3 rides
- Last: Jul 5, 2026
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(39.322530, -108.665880)
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Frequently Asked Questions About K2-Play
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Where is K2-Play located?
K2-Play is located in 18 Road, Fruita, Colorado, United States. It is part of the 18 Road trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.32253, -108.66588.
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How hard is K2-Play?
K2-Play is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
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What is the elevation gain for K2-Play?
K2-Play has 143 m of elevation gain. The trail has 117 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,643 m to 1,699 m.
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Is K2-Play a point to point trail?
K2-Play is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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