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7.1 miles
Distance
507 ft
Climb
-511 ft
Descent
00:53:50
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
7,325 ft
Altitude min
7,664 ft
Altitude max
7,610 ft
Altitude start
7,608 ft
Altitude end
-18.1%
Grade max
19.5%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:53:50
Avg time

Pineries Open Space Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Horse
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Black Forest
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (4 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #46139 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #43493 in Trail Running
    • #78847 in Hiking
    • #1075 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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.

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  • 7 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 75 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 452 rides
  • Last: Sep 4, 2026
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Aug 16, 2026 @ 10:09am (America/Denver)
Aug 16, 2026
 A few muddy places in the low spots
Jun 13, 2026 @ 10:42am (America/Denver)
Jun 13, 2026
Mar 14, 2026 @ 1:40pm (America/Denver)
Mar 14, 2026
 trail is running nice, they've done a ton of work and the nasty ruts are filled in. I had fun!
Sep 11, 2025 @ 9:44am
Sep 11, 2025
Aug 15, 2025 @ 7:50am
Aug 15, 2025
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Pineries Open Space Loop

        ▼ Where is Pineries Open Space Loop located?
        Pineries Open Space Loop is located in Black Forest, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Black Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.02778, -104.65197.
        ▼ How hard is Pineries Open Space Loop?
        Pineries Open Space Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pineries Open Space Loop?
        Pineries Open Space Loop has 507 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 511 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,325 ft to 7,664 ft.
        ▼ Is Pineries Open Space Loop a point to point trail?
        Pineries Open Space Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Pineries Open Space Loop?
        Pineries Open Space Loop is 7.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pineries Open Space Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Pineries Open Space Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Pineries Open Space Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Pineries Open Space Loop are:
        • June (50 activities)
        • September (46 activities)
        • August (41 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Pineries Open Space Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pineries Open Space Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Pineries Open Space Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 55 minutes to ride Pineries Open Space Loop. The trail is 7.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Pineries Open Space Loop?
        Pineries Open Space Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 2,307 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,054 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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