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1.7 miles
Distance
268 ft
Climb
-40 ft
Descent
00:13:07
Avg time
227 ft
Altitude change
7,932 ft
Altitude min
8,200 ft
Altitude max
7,957 ft
Altitude start
8,182 ft
Altitude end
2.5%
Grade
-9.9%
Grade max
11.2%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1,214 ft
Distance down
1,322 ft
Distance flat
00:13:07
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Rush Spur Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Chicken Creek Area
    Mancos, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #123984 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #138114 in Trail Running
    • #132397 in Hiking
    • #1862 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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Rush Spur is a 2 mile less popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Mancos Colorado. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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Jun 12, 2025 @ 11:26am
Jun 12, 2025
 Significant tread damage everywhere and equestrian post holes from 4" to 6" on north facing slopes.  Hiking and biking not recommended.
Apr 27, 2023 @ 7:32pm
Apr 27, 2023
 Snowy and muddy! Needs more time
Jul 21, 2020 @ 8:43am
Jul 21, 2020
 This is a green trail!
Jun 2, 2019 @ 7:02pm
Jun 2, 2019
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May 7, 2018 @ 4:20pm
May 7, 2018
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Rush Spur

        ▼ Where is Rush Spur located?
        Rush Spur is located in Chicken Creek Area, Mancos, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Chicken Creek Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.43122, -108.29222.
        ▼ How hard is Rush Spur?
        Rush Spur is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 2.5%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rush Spur?
        Rush Spur has 268 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 40 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,932 ft to 8,200 ft.
        ▼ Is Rush Spur a point to point trail?
        Rush Spur is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Rush Spur?
        Rush Spur is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rush Spur?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Rush Spur. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Rush Spur?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Rush Spur are:
        • May (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Rush Spur? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rush Spur are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Rush Spur?
        The estimated time to ride Rush Spur is approximately 13 minutes. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Rush Spur?
        Rush Spur is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 18 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 20 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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