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Mountain Biking · Ridgway, CO

Double Crosser

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 15 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

85°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 85°

Trailhead temp

90° est. at 7,368 ft

Storm chance

7% afternoon

Wind

5 mph SSW

UV index

4.2 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:12 pm

Distance

1.4mi round trip

Elevation gain

144ft

High point

7,368ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Double Crosser is a 1.4-mile mountain biking trail in the RAT Trail System north of Ridgway, Colorado. The route sits at 7,368 feet elevation and is classified as moderate difficulty. It runs along the north side of San Juan Ridge, beginning off the Plagueground trail. The trail is open from April through October. Parking is available at the trailhead, and leashed dogs are permitted on the path. E-bikes are not allowed. The trail surface is natural ground, and riders typically complete the route in approximately 21 minutes.

Trail profile

Gain

144 ft

Avg grade

2%

Steepest

3%

High point

7,368 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead7,224 ft
2Trail Marker7,331 ft
3Trail End7,314 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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