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1,614 ft
Distance
25 ft
Climb
-21 ft
Descent
00:04:21
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
8,727 ft
Altitude min
8,750 ft
Altitude max
8,728 ft
Altitude start
8,730 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-10.6%
Grade max
11.2%
Grade min
502 ft
Distance climb
515 ft
Distance down
433 ft
Distance flat
00:04:21
Avg time
Summit Loop Details
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Riding AreaPilot Hill/The Schoolyard
Laramie, Wyoming -
Ref Number#12
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
- 95 in Horseback
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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The 1/3-mile Summit Loop provides access to a scenic overlook at the highest point on the Pilot Hill trail system. Users who make the trek are rewarded with sweeping views of the Laramie Valley and city of Laramie, with the alpine summits of the Snowy Range and Colorado Rockies in the distance.
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- Last: Jun 30, 2026
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Nearby Trails
- Pilot Hill Road 1,883 ft
- Trail 12 3,084 ft
- Trail 24 1 mile
- Trail 21 2 miles
- Trail 21 Cave Access 2 miles
Pilot Hill/The Schoolyard
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Frequently Asked Questions About Summit Loop
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Where is Summit Loop located?
Summit Loop is located in Pilot Hill/The Schoolyard, Laramie, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Pilot Hill/The Schoolyard trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.30366, -105.45486.
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How hard is Summit Loop?
Summit Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Summit Loop?
Summit Loop has 25 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 21 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,727 ft to 8,750 ft.
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Is Summit Loop a point to point trail?
Summit Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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