more stats
299 ft
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:00:29
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
6,430 ft
Altitude min
6,446 ft
Altitude max
6,433 ft
Altitude start
6,430 ft
Altitude end
-1.2%
Grade
-17.4%
Grade max
15.5%
Grade min
115 ft
Distance climb
184 ft
Distance down
00:00:29
Avg time

Skip Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Austin Bluffs
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #230572 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #128538 in Trail Running
    • #149374 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #4,049 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #3,693 in Trail Running
    • #4,537 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop
  • Land Owner
    City of Colorado Springs

Used to be part of Mr Goates, alternate line along Lori Cohen trail

Tags
Drops
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 31 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 146 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Skip located?
      Skip is located in Austin Bluffs, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Austin Bluffs trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.91091, -104.80991.
      ▼ How hard is Skip?
      Skip is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Skip?
      Skip has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,430 ft to 6,446 ft.
      ▼ Is Skip a point to point trail?
      Skip is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Skip?
      Skip is 299 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Skip?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Skip. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Skip? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Skip are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Skip?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Skip. The trail is 299 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Skip?
      Skip is a very popular trail. There have been 547 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 561 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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