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A fantastic climb trail to the top of the system or ride half way up if you want a shorter loop.


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Map Key

1.9

Miles

3.1

KM

Singletrack

7,539' 2,298 m

High

7,115' 2,169 m

Low

430' 131 m

Up

7' 2 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

Dogs Leashed

E-Bikes Not Allowed

Description

Rattus Maximus is great both ways. Climb from the parking lot or descend from the top of The Big Cheese. There are great trails off of Rattus like Rat Trap, Double Crosser, Speedy Gonzales, and The Maze.

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Ride the RAT! with improvements by Edd Franz

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  4.1 from 14 votes

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Trail Rankings

#678

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#7,624

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Great vista of Ridgeway State Park. And all fun on the way down from here! Speedy Gonzalez!
Sep 25, 2016 near Ouray, CO
Rat Trap
Sep 29, 2022 near Ridgway, CO
riianjames - The Big Cheese
Sep 29, 2022 near Ridgway, CO
Rattus Maximus
Sep 29, 2022 near Ridgway, CO
The Maze
Sep 29, 2022 near Ridgway, CO
Squeeker
Sep 29, 2022 near Ridgway, CO

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