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Mountain Biking · Ridgway, CO

Rattus Maximus Spur

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 15 mi
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43°

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Feels like 43°

Trailhead temp

48° est. at 7,253 ft

Wind

0 mph

Distance

0.5mi round trip

Elevation gain

High point

7,253ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Rattus Maximus Spur is a short, moderate mountain biking trail located in the RAT Trail System near Ridgway, Colorado. The spur parallels the main Rattus Maximus trail and is situated on the west side of the system. It spans 0.50 miles at an elevation of 7,253 feet. The trail is accessible from April through October and offers available parking. It is pet-friendly. The route is described as a climb or descend trail with a relatively gentle profile depending on the direction of travel. Riders should plan for a brief outing, with typical durations ranging from 7 minutes to roughly 17 minutes depending on the specific data source used for the spur versus the main trail. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.18943, -107.73139.

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Steepest

High point

7,253 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead7,188 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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