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4.2 miles
Distance
1,683 ft
Climb
00:27:19
Avg time
1,683 ft
Altitude change
9,849 ft
Altitude min
11,532 ft
Altitude max
9,849 ft
Altitude start
11,532 ft
Altitude end
7.7%
Grade
0.8%
Grade max
38.3%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
00:27:19
Avg time

Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
  • Riding Area
    Keystone
    , Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular In Reverse
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Open to all motorized use annually - starting day 1 of 1st hunting season and closed when Keystone Ski Resort begins snowmaking operations.

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  • USFS
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 44 rides
  • Last: Jul 8, 2026
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May 15, 2024 @ 2:22pm
May 15, 2024
reporter Unknown conditions. Please update if ridden. Do not ride muddy trails.
Jun 28, 2023 @ 12:31pm
Jun 28, 2023
Jun 1, 2023 @ 10:06am
Jun 1, 2023
reporter Closed past West Ridge entrance for 2023 Summer Season
May 7, 2023 @ 11:46am
May 7, 2023
reporter Mud and snow up higher. Limit travel due to construction traffic all summer
May 7, 2023 @ 11:35am
May 7, 2023
reporter Unknown status. Please update if ridden. Do not ride muddy trails.
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        Directions to keystone-gulch-rd-upper trailhead (39.570160, -105.957830)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper)

        Where is Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper) located?
        Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper) is located in Keystone, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Keystone trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.57016, -105.95783.
        What is the elevation gain for Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper)?
        Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper) has 1,683 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 9,849 ft to 11,532 ft.
        Is Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper) a point to point trail?
        Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
        How long is Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper)?
        Keystone Gulch Rd (Upper) is 4.2 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.

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