9 miles
Distance
1,600 ft
Climb
-3,591 ft
Descent
2 miles
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West Mancos Details

  • Riding Area
    Transfer Recreation Area
    Mancos, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #35121 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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More Stats for West Mancos bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -1,990 ft
  • Altitude min
    8,599 ft
  • Altitude start
    10,924 ft
  • Altitude end
    8,934 ft
  • Grade
    -3.97%
  • Grade max
    -62.851%
  • Grade min
    39.808%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,812 ft
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Status:
on Aug 19, 2018
Dry
Avg: 3.25 (4 votes)

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  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
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  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      West Mancos Trail Reports

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      Aug 19, 2018 @ 1:30pm
      Aug 19, 2018
      		 reporter The fallen trees have been cleared on the higher section. Keep in mind there is still considerable overgrown vegetation in the 2.5 mile stretch...
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      Routes with this trail

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      Mancos Spur
      		23 miles

      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      flag Apterry (Aug 26, 2018 at 19:28)
       Most people end up in Durango to ride, but Mancos has riding worth the trip. A true southwest gem.
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