more stats
1,365 ft
Distance
20 ft
Climb
-9 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
13 ft
Altitude change
6,186 ft
Altitude min
6,195 ft
Altitude start
6,207 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-3.5%
Grade max
5.1%
Grade min
728 ft
Distance climb
449 ft
Distance down
190 ft
Distance flat

Lava Loop Overlook Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    South Table Mountain Park
    Golden, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #237625 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #95819 in Trail Running
    • #111115 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Lava Loop Overlook is a 1,365 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Golden Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 29 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 121 rides
  • Last: Sep 21, 2026
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Sep 1, 2026 @ 2:05pm (America/Denver)
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Jan 16, 2025 @ 10:07am
Jan 16, 2025
 Mostly clear - a handful of mud patches.
Nov 21, 2024 @ 1:44pm
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lava Loop Overlook located?
      Lava Loop Overlook is located in South Table Mountain Park, Golden, Colorado, United States. It is part of the South Table Mountain Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.7597, -105.19278.
      ▼ How hard is Lava Loop Overlook?
      Lava Loop Overlook is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lava Loop Overlook?
      Lava Loop Overlook has 20 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 9 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,186 ft to 6,208 ft.
      ▼ Is Lava Loop Overlook a point to point trail?
      Lava Loop Overlook is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lava Loop Overlook?
      Lava Loop Overlook is 1,365 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lava Loop Overlook?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lava Loop Overlook. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lava Loop Overlook? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lava Loop Overlook are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Lava Loop Overlook?
      Lava Loop Overlook is a moderately popular trail. There have been 498 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 733 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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