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2.8 miles
Distance
298 ft
Climb
-207 ft
Descent
00:18:38
Avg time
91 ft
Altitude change
6,647 ft
Altitude min
6,789 ft
Altitude max
6,697 ft
Altitude start
6,789 ft
Altitude end
0.621%
Grade
-24.101%
Grade max
32.928%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
4,962 ft
Distance down
1,805 ft
Distance flat
00:18:38
Avg time

Summit Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Green Mountain
    Lakewood, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #95019 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #110108 in E-Biking
    • #109306 in Trail Running
    • #298339 in Hiking
    • #20372 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #1,883 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #1,056 in E-Biking
    • #3,105 in Trail Running
    • #6,657 in Hiking
    • #514 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Fun, easy going singletrack with great views of the Denver skyline. Ride it CW to make the most of the singletrack and ride the fire road back to the top.

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  • 1 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 48 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 295 rides
  • Last: Oct 12, 2026
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Summit Loop Trail Reports

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Sep 10, 2026 @ 7:10am (America/Denver)
Sep 10, 2026
Sep 8, 2026 @ 2:43pm (America/Denver)
Sep 8, 2026
Sprinkle of rain barely knocked down the dust.
Jun 23, 2025 @ 10:58am
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Jun 15, 2025 @ 10:18am
Jun 15, 2025
Mar 10, 2025 @ 7:09am
Mar 10, 2025
As of 3/9 at 9am - 70% dry, couple of muddy spots, and 2 Icy spots creating a muddy skinny between ice and exposure. Walkable if not comfortable...
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on Sep 10, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 3.74 (7 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to summit-loop trailhead (39.695630, -105.165560)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Summit Loop located?
      Summit Loop is located in Green Mountain, Lakewood, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Green Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.69563, -105.16556.
      ▼ How hard is Summit Loop?
      Summit Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.621%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Summit Loop?
      Summit Loop has 298 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 207 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,647 ft to 6,789 ft.
      ▼ 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.
      ▼ How long is Summit Loop?
      Summit Loop is 2.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Summit Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Summit Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Summit Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Summit Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Summit Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 19 minutes to ride Summit Loop. The trail is 2.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Summit Loop?
      Summit Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 1,940 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,923 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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