2.7 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
30 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Double Black Diamond
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About This Trail
Dakota Ridge Trail is a 2.7-mile mountain bike trail near Lakewood, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a double black diamond trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 30 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Lakewood rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Lakewood.
Mountain Biking in Lakewood
Lakewood is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Dakota Ridge Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Conditions
No significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
This week has snow in the forecast, so expect freeze-thaw swings and check local guidance before riding.
Best Window This Week
Wednesday
a high near 65°F, little expected rain, 24% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
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Trail Details
Surface
Dirt
Technical Rating
Double Black Diamond
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Dakota Ridge Trail FAQ
Where is Dakota Ridge Trail?
Dakota Ridge Trail is a mountain bike trail near Lakewood, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Dakota Ridge Trail?
Dakota Ridge Trail is 2.7 miles long, rated double black diamond, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 30 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Dakota Ridge Trail?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 65°F, little expected rain, 24% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Dakota Ridge Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Lakewood include Overlook Trail, Overlook Trail, Prairie Plunge, Mount Carbon Loop, Fisherman's Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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