7.1 miles
Distance
507 ft
Climb
-511 ft
Descent
00:50:01
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  • Activities
    • Horse
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Black Forest
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #9944 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #19625 in Trail Running
    • #25426 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

8.5 mile loop with rolling hills on single track. From the parking lot off of Vollmer Rd (this is the only access point to the trail system) there is a short section to the loop which you have to ride going to/from the parking lot.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Pineries Open Space Loop horse trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -2 ft
  • Altitude min
    7,325 ft
  • Altitude max
    7,664 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,610 ft
  • Altitude end
    7,608 ft
  • Grade max
    -18.1%
  • Grade min
    19.5%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 mile
  • Avg time
    00:50:01
  • Avg reverse time
    00:49:48
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on Nov 8, 2023
Dry
Avg: 3.85 (6 votes)
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      Pineries Open... Trail Reports

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      Nov 8, 2023 @ 8:01pm
      Nov 8, 2023
      Sep 27, 2023 @ 8:30am
      Sep 27, 2023
      		 No change from previous post (23 Sep 2023)
      Sep 23, 2023 @ 4:08am
      Sep 23, 2023
      		 Has a few areas where the trail has washed out from previous hard rains. Orange caution cones mark the areas.
      Sep 6, 2023 @ 4:23pm
      Sep 6, 2023
      		 Trail is back open. Some washed out ruts, downed trees, but everything is marked. Excessive soft sand all throughout trail. Should still be rated...
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 9:59pm
      Aug 17, 2023
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      • 112 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
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      • 1,175 rides
      • Last: Nov 22, 2023

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