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290 ft
Distance
32 ft
Climb
00:01:07
Avg time
32 ft
Altitude change
6,238 ft
Altitude min
6,271 ft
Altitude max
6,238 ft
Altitude start
6,271 ft
Altitude end
11.109%
Grade
4.046%
Grade max
28.333%
Grade min
290 ft
Distance climb
00:01:07
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Cheyenne Canyon Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Stratton Open Space
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #53750 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #69088 in Trail Running
    • #105183 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    City of Colorado Springs

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Cheyenne Canyon is a 290 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Colorado Springs Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 4 rides
  • 5 miles average
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  • 75 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 535 rides
  • Last: Jun 26, 2026
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        Directions to cheyenne-canyon trailhead (38.795280, -104.858800)

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        Routes with this trail

        3.0 12 miles 1,870 ft 15 Loop
        This is the route for doing the Cap'n Jacks and trails starting with the big climb out of stratton and up...
        25 miles 4,474 ft 26 Loop
        This is my favorite way to train for climbs in but still enjoy downhill.
        15 miles 2,333 ft 27 Loop
        The easiest way to do the entire Jacks loop and have fun

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Cheyenne Canyon

        Where is Cheyenne Canyon located?
        Cheyenne Canyon is located in Stratton Open Space, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Stratton Open Space trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.79528, -104.8588.
        How hard is Cheyenne Canyon?
        Cheyenne Canyon is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 11.109%.
        What is the elevation gain for Cheyenne Canyon?
        Cheyenne Canyon has 32 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 6,238 ft to 6,271 ft.
        Is Cheyenne Canyon a point to point trail?
        Cheyenne Canyon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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