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1.5 miles
Distance
1,103 ft
Climb
-2 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
1,101 ft
Altitude change
7,190 ft
Altitude min
7,190 ft
Altitude start
8,291 ft
Altitude end
14.3%
Grade
-5.9%
Grade max
44.9%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
154 ft
Distance down
253 ft
Distance flat
Flying Squirrel Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
- ATV/ORV/OHV
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Riding AreaWalker Mountain
Boulder, Colorado -
Ref NumberFS-509.1
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity25 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 45 in E-Biking
- 40 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
- 5 in Dirtbiking
- 5 in ATVing/Offroading
- 5 in Horseback
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeGravel
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]
- Both Directions for ATVing/Offroading
- Both Directions for Horseback
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 3
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Land OwnerBoulder Ranger District
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Flying Squirrel is a 1 mile less popular doubletrack trail located near Boulder Colorado. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
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(40.077360, -105.393070)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flying Squirrel
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Where is Flying Squirrel located?
Flying Squirrel is located in Walker Mountain, Boulder, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Walker Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.07736, -105.39307.
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What is the elevation gain for Flying Squirrel?
Flying Squirrel has 1,103 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,190 ft to 8,291 ft.
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Is Flying Squirrel a point to point trail?
Flying Squirrel is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
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How long is Flying Squirrel?
Flying Squirrel is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
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