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2.9 miles
Distance
558 ft
Climb
-489 ft
Descent
00:22:24
Avg time
69 ft
Altitude change
5,443 ft
Altitude min
5,758 ft
Altitude max
5,443 ft
Altitude start
5,512 ft
Altitude end
0.449%
Grade
-57.509%
Grade max
67.144%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,026 ft
Distance flat
00:22:24
Avg time
Valley Loop Details
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBobcat Ridge
Loveland, Colorado -
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Land OwnerCity of Fort Collins
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Valley Loop is a 3 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Loveland Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 22 minutes to complete this trail.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 11 miles avg distance
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- Last: May 30, 2026
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Directions to valley-loop trailhead
(40.479600, -105.225830)
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Where is Valley Loop located?
Valley Loop is located in Bobcat Ridge, Loveland, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Bobcat Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.4796, -105.22583.
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How hard is Valley Loop?
Valley Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.449%.
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What is the elevation gain for Valley Loop?
Valley Loop has 558 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 489 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,443 ft to 5,758 ft.
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Is Valley Loop a point to point trail?
Valley Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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