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United States
Colorado
Eagle County
Minturn

Cougar Ridge Rock Formation – Two Elk Trail loop from Hwy. 24 + Water St.

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Colorado
Eagle County
Minturn

Cougar Ridge Rock Formation – Two Elk Trail loop from Hwy. 24 + Water St.

Hard

4.6

(8527)

8,528

riders

Cougar Ridge Rock Formation – Two Elk Trail loop from Hwy. 24 + Water St.

04:18

40.2km

1,260m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 2.43 km for 4.36 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.73 km

Cougar Ridge viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

6.74 km

Lionshead

Highlight • Summit

3

8.71 km

Cougar Ridge Rock Formation

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

This is a popular trail with hikers on weekends and is relatively new to the town of Minturn. Luckily the trail has views of mountains, wild flowers, and *leashed* dogs.

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4

13.9 km

Vail Mountain

Highlight • Summit

5

21.2 km

Two Elk Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great hike that goes through the bottom side of Vail. It does touch the Vail Mountain ski area for a few miles, but otherwise has a pretty remote feeling.

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B

40.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

12.8 km

4.61 km

515 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

5.44 km

2.42 km

1.47 km

278 m

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