Skyline Loop

Idaho City, ID

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Skyline Loop

Fairly short loop ride to the brand new Skyline yurt. Try to coordinate your ride with a yurt rental (see appendix). Located 20 miles north of Idaho City. Tread: 5.5 miles of doubletrack dirt road.

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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityMountain Biking
Nearby CityIdaho City
Length5.5 mi
Elevation Gain750 ft
Skill LevelModerately strenuous climbing for 2 miles of the 3 mile climb to Skyline yurt, followed by a fast all-downhill descent back to the start. Technical difficulty: Easy. Road ruts, water dips, and uneven
Duration1 hour or less.
Trailhead Elevation5,250 ft
Top Elevation6,000 ft
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