Fossil Ridge Trail

Pitkin · Colorado

11.5 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

2h 5m

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Double Black

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Conditions

Mostly Sunny
49°
42°
63°
24 mph
Gust32 mph
5:45 AM
8:23 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

15% top-layer soil moisture67°F surface soil temperature

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

Best Window This Week

Monday

a high near 67°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance, winds near 16 mph

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Fossil Ridge Trail is a 11.5-mile mountain bike trail near Pitkin, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a double black diamond trail with a singletrack surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 2h 5m, which helps when comparing it with nearby Pitkin rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Pitkin.

Mountain Biking in Pitkin

Pitkin is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Fossil Ridge 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

Singletrack

Technical Rating

Double Black Diamond

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Where is Fossil Ridge Trail?

Fossil Ridge Trail is a mountain bike trail near Pitkin, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Fossil Ridge Trail?

Fossil Ridge Trail is 11.5 miles long, rated double black diamond, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 2h 5m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Fossil Ridge Trail?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Monday because a high near 67°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance, winds near 16 mph.

What other mountain bike trails are near Fossil Ridge Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Pitkin include Colorado Trail (Segment 18), Waunita Pass Trail 640, Waunita Pass Trail 640, Waunita Pass Trail 640, Waunita Pass Trail 640. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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