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1.4 miles
Distance
459 ft
Climb
-268 ft
Descent
00:23:05
Avg time
191 ft
Altitude change
8,851 ft
Altitude min
9,309 ft
Altitude max
9,118 ft
Altitude start
9,309 ft
Altitude end
2.596%
Grade
-16.508%
Grade max
24.785%
Grade min
4,285 ft
Distance climb
2,913 ft
Distance down
73 ft
Distance flat
00:23:05
Avg time
Racoon Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaGolden Gate Canyon State Park
Coal Creek, Colorado -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 50 in E-Biking
- 80 in Trail Running
- 100 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Racoon is a 1 mile moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Coal Creek Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 23 minutes to complete this trail.
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- Last: Jul 9, 2026
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Directions to racoon trailhead
(39.872289, -105.445726)
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Nearby Trails
- Racoon Trail 2,648 ft
- Connector 3,517 ft
- Racoon Access 4,577 ft
- Mule Deer Access 1 mile
- Mule Deer Access 2 miles
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
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Where is Racoon located?
Racoon is located in Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Coal Creek, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Golden Gate Canyon State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.87229, -105.44573.
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How hard is Racoon?
Racoon is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.596%.
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What is the elevation gain for Racoon?
Racoon has 459 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 268 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,851 ft to 9,309 ft.
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Is Racoon a point to point trail?
Racoon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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