Name: Tailpipe
Rating: 3.8

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Tailpipe is a quick, fun intermediate trail accessed from Road 3505 and Road 3505b, usually ridden in conjunction with The Ridge trail since it directly connects at the end of Tailpipe.

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Local Club: Gunnison Trails

Land Manager: BLM Colorado - Gunnison Field Office

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3.8 from 8 votes

#20

in Hartman Rocks

#13392

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3.8 from 8 votes

5 Star		13%
4 Star		50%
3 Star		38%
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#20

in Hartman Rocks

#1,348

in Colorado

#13,392

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Tailpipe is a great way to start off a ride at Hartman Rocks; great views and lots of fun and flow.

May 19, 2015 near Gunnison, CO

Darting through a rock-lined crease at the Hartman Rocks Recreation Area.

Jul 20, 2013 near Gunnison, CO

Aug 8, 2014 near Gunnison, CO

Tailpipe and The Ridge trail extended look

Jan 3, 2018 near Gunnison, CO

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Jun 30, 2025

Roylnn Serati

Nov 22, 2022

Peter Tiley

Jun 19, 2022

Atsuko Ohtake

Jan 26, 2020

Stephanie Striefel

fat biking is so great, was fun going around the rocks

Jun 10, 2019

Nathan Jones

Jun 9, 2018

Timmy Kessel

Jun 1, 2018

Stephanie Striefel

Quick section, down along rocks and under pines. Seems like one of the only shaded trails in the area. 0.4mi

May 28, 2018

Sue U

Mar 17, 2018

RYAN STAUDE

0.8mi

May 27, 2017

Ryan Gross

Sep 5, 2016

David Darling

Evening ride

Jun 5, 2016

Keenan Adams

Jul 1, 2015

Andy Sagen

May 2, 2015

Billy Morgan

Apr 9, 2015

Billy Morgan

Mar 29, 2015

Cat Moo

Oct 23, 2014

Samm Rowland

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Tailpipe

“A quick, fun trail ridden in conjunction with Ridge Trail. ”

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7,971' 2,429 m

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