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2,369 ft
Distance
-290 ft
Descent
00:03:37
Avg time
-292 ft
Altitude change
9,663 ft
Altitude min
9,955 ft
Altitude max
9,955 ft
Altitude start
9,662 ft
Altitude end
-12.3%
Grade
-40.2%
Grade max
1.9%
Grade min
52 ft
Distance climb
2,096 ft
Distance down
220 ft
Distance flat
00:03:37
Avg time

Wild Thing Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Keystone Resort
    Keystone, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #45555 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner

A technical, narrow single-track, with tight twisting turns, steeps and rock drops through large aspen stands.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 6 rides
  • 26 miles average
6 Months
  • 63 rides
  • 26 miles avg distance
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  • 317 rides
  • Last: Aug 9, 2026
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        Directions to wild-thing trailhead (39.598970, -105.944240)

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        Jun 7, 2019 @ 6:25pm
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        Sep 14, 2004 @ 6:47pm
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        Oct 19, 2004 @ 11:31pm
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        Aug 6, 2005 @ 1:33pm
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        youtuber Wild Thing: Keystone Bike Park | Full Run
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        4:32 | 393 | Aug 23, 2021 , Keystone
        Keystone Wild Thing ♦️ #mtb #downhill
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        3:01 | 113 | Sep 12, 2024 , Keystone
        youtuber Keystone Bike Park - Wild Thing (Mountain Bike)
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        4:58 | 305 | Oct 4, 2022 , Keystone
        youtuber Wild Thing: Keystone Bike Park | Full Run
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        4:32 | 211 | Aug 23, 2021 , Keystone

        Routes with this trail

        16 miles 4,011 ft 11 Point to Point Race
        2022 Rev Enduro at Keystone Day 1 Day 1: Transfer: . Ride /Suz's Cruise to Stage 1 Stage 1 Jaybird Paid In...
        1.0 11 miles 2,095 ft 8 Point to Point Race
        2022 Rev Enduro at Keystone Day 2 Day 2: Transfer: to Stage 4 Stage 4 FINISH Transfer: Pedal Up Jackstraw...
        14 miles 4,223 ft 8 Race
        2024 Keystone Rev Enduro Day 1 Day 1: Transfer: . Ride /Suz's Cruise to Stage 1 Stage 1 Jaybird Paid In...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Thing

        Where is Wild Thing located?
        Wild Thing is located in Keystone Resort, Keystone, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Keystone Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.59893, -105.94413.
        How hard is Wild Thing?
        Wild Thing is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 12.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Wild Thing?
        The trail has 287 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,667 ft to 9,955 ft.
        Is Wild Thing a point to point trail?
        Yes, Wild Thing is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Wild Thing?
        Wild Thing is 2,244 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Wild Thing?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Wild Thing. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride Wild Thing?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Wild Thing are:
        • July (71 activities)
        • August (44 activities)
        • June (22 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Wild Thing? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Wild Thing are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Wild Thing?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Wild Thing. The trail is 2,244 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Wild Thing?
        Wild Thing is a very popular trail. There have been 2,802 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,881 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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