4,005 ft
Distance
41 ft
Climb
-74 ft
Descent
00:08:58
Avg time

Schoolhouse Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Heil Valley Ranch
    Lyons, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Skinny
  • Global Ranking
    #51112 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Owner
    Boulder County Parks & Open Space

Schoolhouse Loop is Boulder County's first beginner/kids skills trail. This easy 1-mile directional loop trail features 9 optional obstacle lines designed for kids and beginners on mountain bikes Take laps on the trail and then work on your skills in the skills area by the parking lot.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Schoolhouse Loop mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -36 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,708 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,776 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,746 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,711 ft
  • Grade
    -0.893%
  • Grade max
    -19.067%
  • Grade min
    10.463%
  • Distance climb
    1,136 ft
  • Distance down
    1,720 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,149 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:58
  • Avg reverse time
    00:06:11
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Status:
on Mar 29, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 4 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Schoolhouse Loop Trail Reports

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      Mar 29, 2023 @ 7:33am
      2 days
      Mar 20, 2023 @ 8:18am
      Mar 20, 2023
      Mar 14, 2023 @ 3:44pm
      Mar 14, 2023
      		 A few muddy sections 20' less in length with an inch or less of sink in
      Mar 5, 2023 @ 2:45pm
      Mar 5, 2023
      		 Mostly dry with a few soft mud spots with a couple inches of sink-in.
      Mar 2, 2023 @ 4:04pm
      Mar 2, 2023
      		Trail is open. Please update conditions if you ride
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 29 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 348 rides
      • Last: Mar 30, 2023

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Jun 27, 2022 @ 2:40pm
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      Jun 27, 2022 @ 2:40pm
      Jun 27, 2022
      132 |
      Jun 7, 2019 @ 10:32am
      Jun 7, 2019

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