more stats
1.7 miles
Distance
45 ft
Climb
-320 ft
Descent
00:07:16
Avg time
-275 ft
Altitude change
6,901 ft
Altitude min
7,176 ft
Altitude max
7,176 ft
Altitude start
6,900 ft
Altitude end
-3.1%
Grade
-24.8%
Grade max
9%
Grade min
1,342 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
453 ft
Distance flat
00:07:16
Avg time

Riddle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Eagle Ranch
    Eagle, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #72101 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #287295 in Trail Running
    • #71101 in Hiking
    • #4692 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

*Closed to all users Dec 1 - Apr 15 each year to protect deer/elk populations

Trail Supporters
  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 30 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 140 rides
  • Last: Sep 16, 2026
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Riddle Trail Reports

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Aug 26, 2026 @ 10:32am (America/Denver)
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May 31, 2026 @ 10:15am (America/Denver)
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Apr 22, 2026 @ 6:54pm (America/Denver)
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Apr 16, 2026 @ 12:03am (America/Los_Angeles)
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 1, 2025 @ 1:00am (America/Denver)
Dec 1, 2025
 reporter This trail is seasonally closed to all users from 12/1 thru 4/15 to protect deer and elk habitat.
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on Aug 26, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Riddle located?
      Riddle is located in Eagle Ranch, Eagle, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Eagle Ranch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.61312, -106.78623.
      ▼ How hard is Riddle?
      Riddle is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Riddle?
      Riddle has 45 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 320 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,901 ft to 7,176 ft.
      ▼ Is Riddle a point to point trail?
      Riddle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Riddle?
      Riddle is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Riddle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Riddle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Riddle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Riddle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Riddle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Riddle. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Riddle?
      Riddle is a very popular trail. There have been 1,289 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,318 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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