more stats
1,283 ft
Distance
-125 ft
Descent
00:00:42
Avg time
-127 ft
Altitude change
6,407 ft
Altitude min
6,534 ft
Altitude max
6,534 ft
Altitude start
6,407 ft
Altitude end
-9.9%
Grade
-21%
Grade max
-2.4%
Grade min
1,283 ft
Distance down
00:00:42
Avg time

Rams Gate Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Austin Bluffs
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #244046 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #146998 in Trail Running
    • #141052 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #4,249 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #4,358 in Trail Running
    • #4,178 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Face
  • Lighting
    No
  • Land Owner
    City of Colorado Springs

Steep downhill with rock slabs and a dry waterfall

Tags

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 6 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 20 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 70 rides
  • Last: Oct 23, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rams Gate Trail located?
      Rams Gate Trail is located in Austin Bluffs, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Austin Bluffs trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.90522, -104.79661.
      ▼ How hard is Rams Gate Trail?
      Rams Gate Trail is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 9.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rams Gate Trail?
      The trail has 125 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,407 ft to 6,534 ft.
      ▼ Is Rams Gate Trail a point to point trail?
      Rams Gate Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rams Gate Trail?
      Rams Gate Trail is 1,283 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rams Gate Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rams Gate Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Rams Gate Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rams Gate Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rams Gate Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Rams Gate Trail. The trail is 1,283 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rams Gate Trail?
      Rams Gate Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 294 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 379 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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