Idaho City - Charcoal Gulch Loop
Fun and fast singletrack descent in Charcoal Gulch. Scenic views of piney forests surrounding Idaho City to the summit of this ride, and keep your speed under control in Charcoal Gulch so you can yield to horseback riders or hikers. Located near Idaho City, a charming historic mining town. Tread: 4.3 miles of 2WD gravel road, 1.5 miles of singletrack, 0.5 mile of doubletrack.
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Directions to: Idaho City - Charcoal Gulch Loop
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| Activity | Mountain Biking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Idaho City |
| Length | 6.3 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 1,100 ft |
| Skill Level | Moderate. The most strenuous part of the ride is the uphill portion from Idaho city on a 2WD gravel road to an initial summit, about 1,000 vertical feet above town. The rest of the ride is mostly d |
| Duration | 1 to 2 hours. |
| Trailhead Elevation | 3,900 ft |
| Top Elevation | 5,000 ft |

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