Trail Detail

Big Willis Gulch Trail

Leadville · Colorado

3.9 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

43 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Double Black Diamond

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Conditions

Clear
40°
39°
62°
23 mph
Gust37 mph
5:51 AM
8:12 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

0.00 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours12% top-layer soil moisture

The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.

Best Window This Week

Thursday

a high near 57°F, little expected rain, 12% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Big Willis Gulch Trail is a 3.9-mile mountain bike trail near Leadville, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a double black diamond trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 43 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Leadville rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Leadville.

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Leadville is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Big Willis Gulch 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

Ground

Technical Rating

Double Black Diamond

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Where is Big Willis Gulch Trail?

Big Willis Gulch Trail is a mountain bike trail near Leadville, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Big Willis Gulch Trail?

Big Willis Gulch Trail is 3.9 miles long, rated double black diamond, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 43 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Big Willis Gulch Trail?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Thursday because a high near 57°F, little expected rain, 12% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Big Willis Gulch Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Leadville include Where the Heck am I?, Continental Divide Trail and Colorado Trail (Segment 11), Colorado Trail (Segment 11), Colorado Trail (Segment 11), Colorado Trail (Segment 11). Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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