Trail Detail

Elk Run

Leadville · Colorado

0.5 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

5 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Conditions

Partly Cloudy
40°
38°
60°
30 mph
Gust40 mph
5:50 AM
8:12 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

8% top-layer soil moisture69°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly rideable, but windier periods could make exposed sections feel less comfortable.

Best Window This Week

Thursday

a high near 57°F, little expected rain, 13% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Elk Run is a 0.5-mile mountain bike trail near Leadville, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 5 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.

Mountain Biking in Leadville

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

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Trail Details

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10%

Surface

Ground

Technical Rating

Green Circle

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Elk Run FAQ

Where is Elk Run?

Elk Run 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 Elk Run?

Elk Run is 0.5 miles long, rated green circle, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 5 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Elk Run?

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, 13% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Elk Run?

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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