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Mountain Biking · Montrose, CO

Dakota Rim

moderateTrail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Montrose, 0 mi
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61°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 61°

Wind

5 mph SE

Distance

0.8mi round trip

Elevation gain

6ft

High point

5,810ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Dakota Rim is a short mountain biking trail in Montrose, Colorado. The route spans 0.8 miles and sits at an elevation of approximately 5,809 to 6,805 feet. It is classified as moderate or green difficulty and features singletrack terrain with some technical sections. Riders can traverse the trail in either direction. The trail serves as a connector within the Buzzard Gulch network and links to the Whole Uncolada route. It is accessible from April through October, depending on weather conditions and snowmelt. Parking is available at the trailhead. The trail allows pets. Typical ride times range from 4 to 12 minutes, with an average estimate of 8 minutes. The surface is described as ground singletrack.

Trail profile

Gain

6 ft

Avg grade

0%

Steepest

0%

High point

5,810 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead5,807 ft
2Trail Marker5,804 ft
3Trail End5,810 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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