more stats
7.1 miles
Distance
1,245 ft
Climb
-1,512 ft
Descent
00:25:56
Avg time
-267 ft
Altitude change
8,181 ft
Altitude min
8,885 ft
Altitude max
8,448 ft
Altitude start
8,182 ft
Altitude end
-0.7%
Grade
-44.2%
Grade max
38.9%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
3,366 ft
Distance flat
00:25:56
Avg time

Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) Details

  • Activities
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rampart Range Recreation Area
    Roxborough, Colorado
  • Ref Number
    770.F
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 15 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 40 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #303728 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #137781 in E-Biking
    • #412934 in Trail Running
    • #414742 in Hiking
    • #4421 in Dirtbiking
    • #37801 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #5,156 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #1,415 in E-Biking
    • #7,838 in Trail Running
    • #7,798 in Hiking
    • #137 in Dirtbiking
    • #1,302 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) is a 7 mile less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Roxborough Colorado. This dirtbike/moto primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 1,245 ft blue climb. On average it takes 25 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) located?
      Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) is located in Rampart Range Recreation Area, Roxborough, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Rampart Range Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.20053, -105.06827.
      ▼ How hard is Skeleton (Turtle Mtn)?
      Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Skeleton (Turtle Mtn)?
      Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) has 1,245 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,512 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,181 ft to 8,885 ft.
      ▼ Is Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) a point to point trail?
      Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Skeleton (Turtle Mtn)?
      Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) is 7.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Skeleton (Turtle Mtn)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Skeleton (Turtle Mtn). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Skeleton (Turtle Mtn)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Skeleton (Turtle Mtn)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 hour 1 minute to ride Skeleton (Turtle Mtn). The trail is 7.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Skeleton (Turtle Mtn)?
      Skeleton (Turtle Mtn) is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 27 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 27 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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