1.6 miles
Distance
183 ft
Climb
-176 ft
Descent
00:32:39
Avg time
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Muleshoe Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Transfer Recreation Area
    Mancos, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #70621 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Muleshoe Loop is a 2 mile less popular blue singletrack trail located near Mancos Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 183 ft blue climb. On average it takes 32 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Muleshoe Loop mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    5 ft
  • Altitude min
    8,021 ft
  • Altitude max
    8,200 ft
  • Altitude start
    8,089 ft
  • Altitude end
    8,094 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -18.4%
  • Grade min
    19.5%
  • Distance climb
    4,695 ft
  • Distance down
    3,360 ft
  • Distance flat
    318 ft
  • Avg time
    00:32:39
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      Muleshoe Loop Trail Reports

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      Jul 10, 2024 @ 12:38am
      Jul 10, 2024
      Extremely overgrown. Not appropriate for bikes. Bushwhacking on foot.
      May 26, 2023 @ 10:30am
      May 26, 2023
      May 18, 2022 @ 1:10pm
      May 18, 2022
      Starting to get dusty.
      Jun 29, 2019 @ 1:05pm
      Jun 29, 2019
      reporter
      Jun 2, 2019 @ 7:02pm
      Jun 2, 2019
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 1 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
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      • 4 rides
      • Last: Oct 4, 2024

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