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1.4 miles
Distance
1,227 ft
Climb
-2 ft
Descent
00:10:05
Avg time
1,225 ft
Altitude change
8,330 ft
Altitude min
9,557 ft
Altitude max
8,330 ft
Altitude start
9,557 ft
Altitude end
17%
Grade
-5.5%
Grade max
48.8%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
207 ft
Distance down
643 ft
Distance flat
00:10:05
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Midland Hill Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Horse
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Whipple Trail System
    Buena Vista, Colorado
  • Ref Number
    6032B
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #14802 in Hiking [+]
    • #27941 in Trail Running
    • #10098 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    BLM

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Midland Hill is a 1 mile blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Buena Vista Colorado. This hike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Apr 15, 2025 @ 11:46am
Apr 15, 2025
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Sep 20, 2024 @ 11:04am
Sep 20, 2024
We had been intending Brown’s Canyon (you know nature), but the road was closed so we came on up to Buena Vista. This is a really nice MTB...
Apr 13, 2024 @ 4:48am
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Midland Hill

        Where is Midland Hill located?
        Midland Hill is located in Whipple Trail System, Buena Vista, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Whipple Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.84369, -106.10978.
        How hard is Midland Hill?
        Midland Hill is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 17%.
        What is the elevation gain for Midland Hill?
        Midland Hill has 1,227 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,330 ft to 9,557 ft.
        How long is Midland Hill?
        Midland Hill is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

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