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Roller Coaster

 4.3 (12)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Central Rockies
  4. …Carbondale
  5. Red Hill
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0.2 Miles 0.4 Kilometers


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Ascent

-114' -35 m

Descent

9%

Avg Grade (5°)

18%

Max Grade (10°)

6,987' 2,130 m

High

6,872' 2,095 m

Low

Shared By Michael Ahnemann

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“A fun, twisty roller coaster, as the name implies.”

— Michael Ahnemann
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This trail is super fun, but far too short. It's a twisty roller coaster in a bit of a mini gully, with a smooth trail surface and bermy sides. The traction is great, and it's hard to rip down this trail without hooting and hollering. If only it dropped another 1000 vertical feet...

Contacts

Local Club: Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association

Dec 13, 2018: Where to Fat Bike in the Roaring Fork Valley

Land Manager: BLM Colorado - Colorado River Valley Field Office

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May 24, 2017
Raúl Gross

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  4.3 from 12 votes

#4

in Red Hill

#3838

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  4.3 from 12 votes
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#4

in Red Hill

#338

in Colorado

#3,838

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Roller Coaster - wish there was more!
Roller Coaster - wish there was more!
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High above Carbondale on Skeeter's Ridge Trail
High above Carbondale on Skeeter's Ridge Trail
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Fast and smooth fun on Skeeter's Ridge Trail
Fast and smooth fun on Skeeter's Ridge Trail
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