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3,474 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-146 ft
Descent
00:05:36
Avg time
-143 ft
Altitude change
6,144 ft
Altitude min
6,287 ft
Altitude max
6,287 ft
Altitude start
6,145 ft
Altitude end
-4.1%
Grade
-22%
Grade max
3.9%
Grade min
164 ft
Distance climb
2,572 ft
Distance down
738 ft
Distance flat
00:05:36
Avg time

Patty Cake Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Stratton Open Space
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #87745 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #80228 in Trail Running
    • #316903 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    City of Colorado Springs

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AI Generated Description

Patty Cake is a 3,474 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Colorado Springs Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 5 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 86 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • 260 rides
  • Last: Sep 21, 2026
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Patty Cake located?
      Patty Cake is located in Stratton Open Space, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Stratton Open Space trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.80622, -104.85862.
      ▼ How hard is Patty Cake?
      Patty Cake is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Patty Cake?
      Patty Cake has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 146 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,144 ft to 6,287 ft.
      ▼ Is Patty Cake a point to point trail?
      Patty Cake is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Patty Cake?
      Patty Cake is 3,474 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Patty Cake?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Patty Cake. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Patty Cake? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Patty Cake are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Patty Cake?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Patty Cake. The trail is 3,474 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Patty Cake?
      Patty Cake is a very popular trail. There have been 2,013 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,110 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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