Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap

Difficulty Level: Easy

Town of Castle Rock Trail Systems,
CO

The Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap located in the picturesque state of Colorado, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Town of Castle Rock Trail Systems, 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
2.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.1
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
2.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
2.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-2.8
Avg. Time
16 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 16.2 minutes or about 0.27 hours. This trail spans 2.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -2.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 2.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.103703703703704%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 14 meters, to the low point at 11.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2700 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Nature Exploration
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap located?

  • Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.37562,-104.8578

What is the length of Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap?

  • The length of Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap is 2.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Benton Mackaye Trail: Skeenah Gap to Watson Gap is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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