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Mountain Biking · Telluride, CO

Jurassic

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 0 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

78°

Smoky

Feels like 78°

Wind

0 mph

UV index

5.9 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

0.8mi round trip

Elevation gain

238ft

High point

9,402ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

The Jurassic mountain biking trail is a 0.8-mile singletrack route in Telluride, Colorado, situated at an elevation of 9,402 feet. Classified as moderate difficulty, the trail offers a fast and smooth ride through forested terrain with aspens. Riders can access the trailhead from Country Club Drive or by taking the free gondola to Mountain Village. The route connects with the Village Trail and Prospect trails, allowing for extended loops. While the trail is accessible year-round, it is typically open from April through October, depending on snow conditions. Parking is available near the trailhead, and pets are permitted. The path transitions from singletrack to a paved road near Highway 145, providing options to return to town via the upper and lower valley trails or by riding the paved road directly.

Trail profile

Gain

238 ft

Avg grade

6%

Steepest

11%

High point

9,402 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead9,164 ft
2Scenic View9,167 ft
3Trail End9,400 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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