Valley Loop Trail

Fort Collins · Colorado

3.8 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

41 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Conditions

Partly Cloudy
71°
64°
86°
17 mph
Gust18 mph
5:50 AM
8:24 PM
Damp

0.3" of rain expected today.

Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas

0.33 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours11% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 4 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Friday

a high near 94°F, little expected rain, 8% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Valley Loop Trail is a 3.8-mile mountain bike trail near Fort Collins, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail with a gravel surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 41 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Fort Collins rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Fort Collins.

Mountain Biking in Fort Collins

Fort Collins is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Valley Loop Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Gravel

Surface Quality

Minor Bumps

Technical Rating

Green Circle

Trail Marking

Well Marked

Trail Width

Wide Singletrack

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Valley Loop Trail FAQ

Where is Valley Loop Trail?

Valley Loop Trail is a mountain bike trail near Fort Collins, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Valley Loop Trail?

Valley Loop Trail is 3.8 miles long, rated green circle, with a gravel surface, with an estimated ride time of 41 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Valley Loop Trail?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Friday because a high near 94°F, little expected rain, 8% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Valley Loop Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Fort Collins include South Loop Trail, Coyote Ridge Trail, Ridge to Ridge Trail, Rim Rock Trail, Nomad Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

What kind of ride is Valley Loop Trail?

Trail marking is listed as well marked.

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