Blackmere Road

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2.0 mile 3.2 kilometer point to point
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Easy

Elevation

Ascent: 918' 280 m
Descent: 0' 0 m
High: 7,766' 2,367 m
Low: 6,848' 2,087 m

Grade

Avg Grade: 9% (5°)
Max Grade: 17% (10°)

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Trail shared by Nick Wilder

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“The primary road heading up Emerald Mountain.”

— Nick Wilder

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While popular with dog-walkers, this is not the reason to bike Emerald Mountain! It could be used if you're in a real hurry to get up or down, but it's a smooth, wide, boring dirt road. It is literally surrounded by better options!

Contacts

Local Club: Routt County Riders

May 22, 2019: Trail Use and Economic Impact Study

May 21, 2019: Job Opening: Executive Director

Apr 10, 2019: RCR Thanks You!

Land Manager: City of Steamboat Springs, CO - Parks, Open Space & Recreational Services

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Road as part of Emerald climb to Quary. Then did Little Moab and NPR downhill.

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Trail Ratings

1.3 from 4 votes

#27

in Emerald Mountain

#28129

Overall

1.3 from 4 votes

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2 Star		25%
1 Star		75%

Rankings

#27

in Emerald Mountain

#2,715

in Colorado

#28,129

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NPR - middle downhill

NPR - middle downhill

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