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59 ft
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00:00:54
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10,332 ft
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10,332 ft
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10,332 ft
Altitude start
10,331 ft
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-0.6%
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-0.6%
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-0.6%
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00:00:54
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Practice Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Crested Butte Mountain Bike Park
    Crested Butte, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #73140 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

In the middle of the practice loop is a little rocky option, and 3 drop options. They are so close together, this trail represents all 4. The highest drop can actually send you to flat if you really pedal hard. Great way to work up to bigger drops for beginners and kids

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 Bike Park closed for the season, see you in 2020! :)
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Dec 17, 2019
 Bike Park closed for the season, see you in 2020! :)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Practice Drop

        ▼ Where is Practice Drop located?
        Practice Drop is located in Crested Butte Mountain Bike Park, Crested Butte, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Crested Butte Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.89779, -106.9451.
        ▼ How hard is Practice Drop?
        Practice Drop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.6%.
        ▼ How long is Practice Drop?
        Practice Drop is 59 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Practice Drop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Practice Drop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Practice Drop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Practice Drop are:
        • July (106 activities)
        • August (37 activities)
        • September (15 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Practice Drop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Practice Drop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Practice Drop?
        The estimated time to ride Practice Drop is approximately 1 minute. The trail is 59 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Practice Drop?
        Practice Drop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 370 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,334 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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