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Cottontail Trail

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 2.5 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. Gunbarrel

“A short section of trail connecting the Gunbarrel trail system with the lower Niwot Loop. ”

Michael Ahnemann
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1.3

Miles

2.0

KM
Doubletrack

5,236' 1,596 m

High

5,117' 1,560 m

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Up

120' 37 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

3%

Max Grade (2°)

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Description

This short section of trail is part of the large network of trails connecting Gunbarrel with Niwot and Longmont.

The trail winds generally downhill from Lookout Rd. underneath Highway 52. It connects with the lower Niwot Loop trail.

Contacts

Local Club: Boulder Mountainbike Alliance

Mar 14, 2023: The Rutter Report: Bitterbrush Spring Cleaning

Jan 11, 2023: Weigh in on Open Space Decisions and Policy on an Advisory Board

Dec 13, 2022: BMA’s Dec. 14 Comments Regarding the OSMP e-Bike Evaluation

Land Manager: Boulder County, CO - Parks and Open Space

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Michael Ahnemann
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  2.5 from 2 votes

#5

in Gunbarrel

#33165

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  2.5 from 2 votes
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#5

in Gunbarrel

#3,027

in Colorado

#33,165

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One starting point for the Gunbarrel to Longmont ride - the Cottonwood trailhead with parking across the street.
Nov 30, 2012 near Gunbarrel, CO

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