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1.9 miles
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-790 ft
Descent
00:11:17
Avg time
-762 ft
Altitude change
7,029 ft
Altitude min
7,790 ft
Altitude max
7,790 ft
Altitude start
7,028 ft
Altitude end
-7.4%
Grade
-35.9%
Grade max
20.5%
Grade min
328 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
00:11:17
Avg time

Worlds Greatest Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    West Eagle
    Eagle, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #58107 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #277837 in Trail Running
    • #293838 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

A super fun, fast descent. Expect more rock and chunk compared to most of the trails in Eagle.

*Closed to bikes Dec 1 - Apr 15 each year to protect deer/elk populations

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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May 16, 2026 @ 2:19pm (America/Denver)
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reporter This trail is closed seasonally to all users from 12/1 thru 4/15 to protect deer and elk habitat.
Oct 25, 2025 @ 11:28am (America/Denver)
Oct 25, 2025
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Jun 15, 2025 @ 11:12am
Jun 15, 2025
Super dusty. Ruts are really rutting today.
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        Directions to worlds-greatest trailhead (39.604280, -106.848540)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Worlds Greatest

        Where is Worlds Greatest located?
        Worlds Greatest is located in West Eagle, Eagle, Colorado, United States. It is part of the West Eagle trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.60428, -106.84854.
        How hard is Worlds Greatest?
        Worlds Greatest is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 7.4%.
        What is the elevation gain for Worlds Greatest?
        Worlds Greatest has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 790 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,029 ft to 7,790 ft.
        Is Worlds Greatest a point to point trail?
        Worlds Greatest is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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