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4,724 ft
Distance
146 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:06:53
Avg time
131 ft
Altitude change
6,802 ft
Altitude min
6,932 ft
Altitude max
6,802 ft
Altitude start
6,932 ft
Altitude end
2.8%
Grade
-6.2%
Grade max
21.7%
Grade min
3,665 ft
Distance climb
577 ft
Distance down
482 ft
Distance flat
00:06:53
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Turniphead Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Eagle Ranch
    Eagle, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #49841 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #44375 in Trail Running
    • #306042 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

*Closed to all users Dec 1 - Apr 15 each year to protect deer/elk populations

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles average
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  • 49 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 442 rides
  • Last: Jul 5, 2026
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        Directions to turniphead trailhead (39.628760, -106.804380)

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        Eagle Ranch MTB trail - 'Turniphead'
        4:41 | 47 | Aug 15, 2025 , Eagle

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Turniphead

        Where is Turniphead located?
        Turniphead is located in Eagle Ranch, Eagle, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Eagle Ranch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.62876, -106.80438.
        How hard is Turniphead?
        Turniphead is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Turniphead?
        Turniphead has 146 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,802 ft to 6,932 ft.
        Is Turniphead a point to point trail?
        Turniphead is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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