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A technical, twisty trail connecting Hardscrabble and Pick N' Sledge.


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Map Key

0.4

Miles

0.6

KM

Singletrack

7,131' 2,173 m

High

6,969' 2,124 m

Low

0' 0 m

Up

162' 49 m

Down

8%

Avg Grade (5°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Allowed

Description

This trail connects Grubstake and Pick N' Sledge to Hardscrabble. It's a fun descent with technical switchbacks on rocky terrain with loose dirt over hard-pack.

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Shared By:

Matt Thoele with improvements by Austin Cowan

Trail Ratings

  3.7 from 19 votes

#5

in Apex Park

#8574

Overall
  3.7 from 19 votes
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Trail Rankings

#5

in Apex Park

#799

in Colorado

#8,574

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Enchanted forest and magic mountain! Bikes downhill only on even days! This and White Ranch are the best trails to me on the Front Range!
Feb 12, 2021 near Golden, CO
Homestretch or Apex
Jul 5, 2021 near Golden, CO
Enchanted forest is truly enchanting with beautiful root drops.
Aug 12, 2019 near Golden, CO
Fun year-round.
Mar 18, 2016 near Golden, CO
Winter ride down Pick-N-Sledge !
Sep 16, 2017 near Golden, CO
Sluicebox - Apex Park - Golden - Colorado
May 18, 2024 near Golden, CO
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