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Ponderosa

 4.0 (8)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. …Evergreen
  5. Alderfer/Three Sisters Park and Evergreen Mountain
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Length

1.6 Miles 2.6 Kilometers


Singletrack

Elevation

317' 97 m

Ascent

-252' -77 m

Descent

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

7,808' 2,380 m

High

7,505' 2,287 m

Low

Conditions

All Clear 2 days ago
Dry - All good! Fast! History
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“A short trail with a decent climb and descent. ”

— Brian Smith
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Overview

Dogs: Leashed

Description [Suggest Changes]

Ponderosa has its starting and ending points at junctions with Sisters Trail. Riding this trail counter clockwise from Sisters Trail, it contours around the northern side of the knob before switchbacking upwards. The trail then descends the southern side of the knob before contouring back toward Sisters Trail.

Contacts

Local Club: Colorado Mountain Bike Association

Land Manager: Jefferson County, CO - Open Space Dept.

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Jun 9, 2018
Taryn Brooke
Jun 7, 2018
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Apr 19, 2018
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Aug 16, 2017
Clare Liu
Jul 16, 2017
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Trail Ratings

  4.0 from 8 votes

#3

in Alderfer/Three Sisters Park and Evergreen Mountain

#5466

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  4.0 from 8 votes
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#3

in Alderfer/Three Sisters…

#522

in Colorado

#5,466

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Technical rock features at the top of the 3 sister's trail.
Technical rock features at the top of the 3 sis…
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Video tour of the Dedisse, Three Sisters, Alderfer featured ride plus Ponderosa.
Video tour of the Dedisse, Three Sisters, Alder…
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View from the top of the Ponderosa Trail
View from the top of the Ponderosa Trail
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