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Rim Rock Trail

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 3.3 (27)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. …Loveland
  5. Devil's Backbone Open Space
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“A fun loop or a great way to connect Blue Sky and Coyote Ridge Trails. ”

Brook Mooney
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1.9

Miles

3.1

KM
Singletrack

5,678' 1,731 m

High

5,424' 1,653 m

Low

287' 87 m

Up

358' 109 m

Down

6%

Avg Grade (4°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs No Dogs

E-Bikes Not Allowed

Description

This trail connects Blue Sky Trail and Coyote Ridge Trail. There is a loop on the west side that is best done counter-clockwise. There are a few rocky technical spots and a couple of short steep sections.

Contacts

Local Club: Overland Mountain Bike Club

Apr 14, 2021: Join us for our 2021 Season Kickoff Livestream!

Jan 7, 2021: You’re invited: Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Virtual Town Hall

Oct 28, 2019: 2019 Trail Appreciation & Season Ending Party

Land Manager: Larimer County, Colorado

Shared By:

Brook Mooney with improvements by Markus Groner
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Trail Ratings

  3.3 from 27 votes

#4

in Devil's Backbone Open Space

#6653

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  3.3 from 27 votes
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#4

in Devil's Backbone Open…

#626

in Colorado

#6,653

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Early summer from the top of Rimrock.
Oct 8, 2015 near Loveland, CO
Rainy day on the Blue Sky Trail.
Oct 8, 2015 near Loveland, CO
View South At Rim Rock Intersection
May 23, 2013 near Loveland, CO
Looking south towards Indian Summer Loop.
Aug 28, 2016 near Loveland, CO
Looking North from the trail. Grass returning to valley after the Spring Glade Fire
Aug 24, 2017 near Loveland, CO
Looking southwest from trail towards Indian Summer and Devil's Backbone.
Aug 24, 2017 near Loveland, CO

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Jun 5, 2021
Joe Crimando
First ride included Blue Sky from Coyote Ridge 12mi — 1h 40m
Apr 4, 2021
Cory Vieth
Rode from the lot. Hard climb. Lots of rocks. Some steep big drops. Not my favorite
Jan 2, 2021
henry nothing
really fun 8mi — 2h 00m
Aug 21, 2020
Seth Roberts
Jun 13, 2020
Issei Nakahara
1h 00m
May 16, 2020
Colin Caruth
May 14, 2019
Andrew Kuiken
Rodgers coyote ridge to Blue Sky and back. lots of water, great ride 12.2mi
Feb 25, 2019
Andrew Kuiken
4mi

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