more stats
3.4 miles
Distance
85 ft
Climb
-82 ft
Descent
00:17:49
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
5,069 ft
Altitude min
5,085 ft
Altitude max
5,078 ft
Altitude start
5,081 ft
Altitude end
0.016%
Grade
-6.46%
Grade max
13.835%
Grade min
4,934 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:17:49
Avg time

Lake McIntosh Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    McIntosh Park
    Longmont, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    White Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 70 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #197000 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #46699 in Trail Running
    • #85905 in Hiking
    • #3171 in Adaptive Biking
    • #4141 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #3,544 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #1,611 in Trail Running
    • #2,547 in Hiking
    • #70 in Adaptive Biking
    • #118 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Boulder County Parks & Open Space

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AI Generated Description

Lake McIntosh Loop is a 3 mile popular white difficulty paved path trail located near Longmont Colorado. Highlights include a lake. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 17 minutes to complete this trail.

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Lake

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
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  • 3 rides
  • 23 miles avg distance
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  • 60 rides
  • Last: Nov 14, 2026
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      pettitjo pettitjo
      Predominantly unpaved, earthen path. Turns to sidewalk through residential section of loop.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lake McIntosh Loop located?
      Lake McIntosh Loop is located in McIntosh Park, Longmont, Colorado, United States. It is part of the McIntosh Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.19728, -105.14757.
      ▼ How hard is Lake McIntosh Loop?
      Lake McIntosh Loop is rated as White difficulty. The average grade is 0.016%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lake McIntosh Loop?
      Lake McIntosh Loop has 85 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 82 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,069 ft to 5,085 ft.
      ▼ Is Lake McIntosh Loop a point to point trail?
      Lake McIntosh Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ How long is Lake McIntosh Loop?
      Lake McIntosh Loop is 3.4 miles long. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lake McIntosh Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lake McIntosh Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lake McIntosh Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lake McIntosh Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lake McIntosh Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 18 minutes to ride Lake McIntosh Loop. The trail is 3.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lake McIntosh Loop?
      Lake McIntosh Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 503 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 586 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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