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  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. …Nederland
  5. West Magnolia
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“This is a scenic trail connecting Observatory Trail #355 to Hobbit 2 #927 ”

Wendy Sweet
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Miles

0.5

KM
Singletrack

8,748' 2,666 m

High

8,703' 2,653 m

Low

14' 4 m

Up

45' 14 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

12%

Max Grade (7°)

Dogs Off-leash

E-Bikes Not Allowed

Description

Short Stack is a connection between the middle of Observatory Trail #355 and the middle of Hobbit 2 #927. This connection was built in 2019 and provides a singletrack option to the jeep road 355.1.

Contacts

Local Club: Boulder Mountainbike Alliance

Nov 17, 2025: Trail Update: South St Vrain

Nov 14, 2025: Another Step Closer to new Betasso Connector

Oct 24, 2025: Boulder County Moves One Step Closer to a Safer Boulder-to-Betasso Connection

Land Manager: USFS - Boulder Ranger District Office

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Wendy Sweet
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Trail Ratings

  4.2 from 5 votes

#5

in West Magnolia

#11648

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  4.2 from 5 votes
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Trail Rankings

#5

in West Magnolia

#1,121

in Colorado

#11,648

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