Trail Detail

Elbert Creek Trail (512)

Rico · Colorado

Route

3.0 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

32 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Black Diamond

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About This Trail

Elbert Creek Trail (512) is a 3.0-mile mountain bike trail near Rico, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a singletrack surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 32 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Rico rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Rico.

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Rico is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Elbert Creek Trail (512) as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Conditions

Clear
59°
44°
69°
10 mph
Gust18 mph
6:02 AM
8:12 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

15% top-layer soil moisture73°F surface soil temperature

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

Best Window This Week

Friday

a high near 71°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

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Trail Details

Surface

Singletrack

Technical Rating

Black Diamond

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Elbert Creek Trail (512) FAQ

Where is Elbert Creek Trail (512)?

Elbert Creek Trail (512) is a mountain bike trail near Rico, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Elbert Creek Trail (512)?

Elbert Creek Trail (512) is 3.0 miles long, rated black diamond, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 32 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Elbert Creek Trail (512)?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Friday because a high near 71°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Elbert Creek Trail (512)?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Rico include Colorado Trail (Segment 25), Colorado Trail (Segment 25), Salt Creek Trail, Calico South Trail, Castle Rock Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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