Poplar Gulch Trail
Saint Elmo · Colorado
5.8 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
1h 3m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Black Diamond
5.8 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 3m
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Black Diamond
Difficulty
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Conditions
Mostly SunnyNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Thursday
a high near 66°F, little expected rain, 17% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
Poplar Gulch Trail is a 5.8-mile mountain bike trail near Saint Elmo, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 1h 3m, which helps when comparing it with nearby Saint Elmo rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Saint Elmo.
Mountain Biking in Saint Elmo
Saint Elmo is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Poplar 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
Surface Quality
Barely Rideable
Technical Rating
Black Diamond
Trail Marking
Well Marked
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Poplar Gulch Trail FAQ
Where is Poplar Gulch Trail?
Poplar Gulch Trail is a mountain bike trail near Saint Elmo, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Poplar Gulch Trail?
Poplar Gulch Trail is 5.8 miles long, rated black diamond, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 1h 3m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Poplar 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 66°F, little expected rain, 17% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Poplar Gulch Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Saint Elmo include Alpine Tunnel Trail, County Road 294, County Road 294, Pomeroy Lake Trail, Forest Road 278.C Antero/Mt.White Cutoff. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
What kind of ride is Poplar Gulch Trail?
Trail marking is listed as well marked.
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