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Snake Skin

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 3.8 (8)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Western Colorado
  4. …Grand Junction
  5. Bangs Canyon Recreation Area
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“A sandy but fun trail linking Second Thoughts to Gunny Loop. ”

John Styrnol
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0.9

Miles

1.4

KM
Singletrack

5,751' 1,753 m

High

5,506' 1,678 m

Low

52' 16 m

Up

245' 75 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

14%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Off-leash

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

This characteristically sandy singletrack has lots of short ups and downs. There are also many rocks of assorted sizes to navigate over so you'll have your work cut out for you. From this lower level canyon ridge you'll get some good views into the depths below.

Contacts

Local Club: Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association

Land Manager: BLM Colorado - Grand Junction Field Office

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John Styrnol
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Trail Ratings

  3.8 from 8 votes

#5

in Bangs Canyon Recreation Area

#12676

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  3.8 from 8 votes
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#5

in Bangs Canyon Recreatio…

#1,272

in Colorado

#12,676

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All Clear 89 days ago
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May 28, 2022
Benjamin Kaufmann
Apr 4, 2022
Atsuko Ohtake
Sep 28, 2019
Susan Stringfellow
Jun 1, 2019
Brandon Vicenti
Jan 25, 2018
John Styrnol
South to North is more fun, and continuing onto Gunny.

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