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6.0 miles
Distance
2,919 ft
Climb
-781 ft
Descent
01:48:56
Avg time
2,138 ft
Altitude change
9,995 ft
Altitude min
12,768 ft
Altitude max
9,995 ft
Altitude start
12,133 ft
Altitude end
6.8%
Grade
-62.8%
Grade max
80%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,434 ft
Distance flat
01:48:56
Avg time

Red Cone Details

  • Activities
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Park County
    Colorado
  • Ref Number
    #565
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Global Ranking
    #420797 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #244549 in E-Biking
    • #443817 in Trail Running
    • #449060 in Hiking
    • #17723 in Dirtbiking
    • #7171 in ATVing/Offroading
    • #46823 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #6,445 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #2,063 in E-Biking
    • #8,194 in Trail Running
    • #8,273 in Hiking
    • #620 in Dirtbiking
    • #281 in ATVing/Offroading
    • #1,875 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Popular ATV route to Red Cone and loops down Handcart Gulch

Tags
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jun 16, 2024 @ 9:13pm
Jun 16, 2024
 The trail is currently closed, there’s snow and is undergoing restoration.
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      Lukeperk
      Beautiful scenery on a 4x4 road. A loose and fast rip down and mandatory hike a bike for a lot of the climb near the top

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Red Cone located?
      Red Cone is located in Park County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Park County trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.4842, -105.80276.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Red Cone?
      Red Cone has 2,919 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 781 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,995 ft to 12,768 ft.
      ▼ Is Red Cone a point to point trail?
      Red Cone is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Red Cone?
      Red Cone is 6.0 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Red Cone?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Red Cone. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Red Cone? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Red Cone are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Red Cone?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 hour 49 minutes to ride Red Cone. The trail is 6.0 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Red Cone?
      Red Cone has limited popularity data available. There have been 29 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 29 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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