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1.1 miles
Distance
-214 ft
Descent
1,035 ft
High Point
-215 ft
Altitude change
820 ft
Altitude min
1,035 ft
Altitude start
820 ft
Altitude end
-3.8%
Grade
-22.6%
Grade max
2.2%
Grade min
243 ft
Distance climb
5,023 ft
Distance down
358 ft
Distance flat

Leadville Express Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Coldwater Mountain
    Anniston, Alabama
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2025
  • Land Owner
    Alabama State Lands/Forever Wild Land Trust

This trail is a wide easy to pedal path that allows trail users to connect to downtown either at Hwy 202(Cross the four lane to LaGarde Ave. to 10th St.) or drop down to Oak St. and go to the Ladiga Trail via 4th St. at the Amtrak Station.

Trail Supporters
  • City of Anniston
    since 2025
    Maintainer
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Leadville Express

        ▼ Where is Leadville Express located?
        Leadville Express is located in Coldwater Mountain, Anniston, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Coldwater Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.64709, -85.8446.
        ▼ How hard is Leadville Express?
        Leadville Express is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Leadville Express?
        The trail has 214 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 820 ft to 1,035 ft.
        ▼ Is Leadville Express a point to point trail?
        Leadville Express is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Leadville Express?
        Leadville Express is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Leadville Express?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Leadville Express. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Leadville Express? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Leadville Express are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How busy is Leadville Express?
        Leadville Express is a moderately popular trail. There have been 161 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 178 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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