Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park

Difficulty Level: Moderate

BLM: Animas City Mountain,
CO

The Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park located in the picturesque state of Colorado, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the BLM: Animas City Mountain, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Colorado.

Length
9.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.97
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
95.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
95
Elevation Loss (Down)
-95
Avg. Time
59 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 58.8 minutes or about 0.98 hours. This trail spans 9.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -95 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 95 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.969387755102041%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 475 meters, to the low point at 380 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 9800 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Nature Exploration
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: Yes

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park located?

  • Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.30257,-107.87217

What is the length of Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park?

  • The length of Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park is 9.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Appalachian Trail: Shippensburg Road to Caledonia State Park is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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