Colorado · Mountain biking · White Ranch · Near Idaho Springs

Mustang

2.6 mi
distance
474 ft
climb
May–Sep
best months

Mustang is a mountain biking route in White Ranch Park, a county-managed area in Colorado, about 2.6 miles long with a total elevation gain of 474 feet. The climb starts at about 7,245 feet and reaches a high point of 7,879 feet, with the steepest stretch at about 1.8 miles in, where the grade reaches 42 percent. The route also has a total loss of 1,064 feet, so it works well as a loop or with a return on a different route. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at a similar elevation show July highs around 79°F with lows near 50°F, while winter highs stay in the low 40s. Several trails sit close by. Sawmill Trail is about 0.1 mile away, Mustang Trail about 0.3 mile, and Belcher Hill Trail about 0.4 mile. Sourdough Springs Campground is about 1.6 miles off.

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    Sawmill Campground

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    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail

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