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Preserve Connector Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
This trail connects the Flying Dog Loop and is fun to climb or descend.
2.1
mi
Distance
19
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views
Access Issues
This is an extremely popular mountain biking area. Please stay alert while on the trails and be respectful of other users.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.1mi
Distance
19ft
Elevation Gain
501ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
7,570ft
High Point
7,060ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a fun variation to the Flying Dog descent and can make a more manageable hike depending on where you start. This segment is a great climb and even better descent with fun switchbacks and beautiful scenery.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Tagert Young