Mountain Biking · Ridgway, CO
Splinter
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 15 miGood window today. Daylight to 5:04 pm.
Clear
Feels like 24°
Trailhead temp
34° est. at 7,354 ft
Wind
5 mph ESE
UV index
0 low
Sun window
6:44 am to 5:04 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
7,354ft
Season
Apr - Oct
About
Splinter is a moderate mountain biking trail in the RAT Trail System near Ridgway, Colorado. The trail sits at an elevation of 7,354 feet and runs from April through October. Riders park near the trailhead and can bring leashed dogs on the route. E-bikes are not permitted. The trail is part of a larger network managed by the Town of Ridgway Parks, Trails & Open Space Committee. Splinter connects to other trails in the system, including Speedy Gonzales. The primary direction of travel for mountain bikers is downhill, though the trail can be ridden in either direction. The surrounding area offers views of the San Juan mountains and Ridgway Reservoir. Trail signs indicate the most fun direction for riding.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
7,354 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Trail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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