Name: Corkscrew
Rating: 3.0

“A rooty but fun romp through tons of wildflowers.”

— Nick Wilder

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Wanders back and forth across the ski run called Corkscrew and surrounding woods. This is much more rooty than Rose Pedal or Aspen Glade, and a little rockier, but mostly fine for intermediate riders. This would be an easy black diamond for most areas. Tons and tons of wildflowers!

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Mar 4, 2016

Casey O'Neill

Really an advanced blue with a steep first section in the middle. Not too rocky and I was able to complete on a 15 yr old hard tail. The wet aspen ...

Sep 1, 2013

Andrea Meyer

everyone got lost

Jul 2, 2013

Nick Wilder

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3.0 from 3 votes

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in Beaver Creek

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#6

in Beaver Creek

#1,081

in Colorado

#10,242

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Minor Issues 13 days ago

Some Mud, Fallen Trees - The very top section is closed due to wildlife protection. Middle part has a handful amount of trees down, some snow covered.

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Nice smooth dirt through here.

Nice forest on Corkscrew

Wildflowers on Rose Pedal

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1.9 Miles 3.0 Kilometers Singletrack	21' 7 m Ascent -1,210' -369 m Descent
9,932' 3,027 m High 8,723' 2,659 m Low	12% Avg Grade (7°) 28% Max Grade (16°)
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Corkscrew

1.9 Miles 3.0 Kilometers

Singletrack

21' 7 m

-1,210' -369 m

9,932' 3,027 m

8,723' 2,659 m

12%

28%

Minor Issues

“A rooty but fun romp through tons of wildflowers.”