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Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Roosevelt National Forest,
CO

The Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway 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 Roosevelt National Forest, 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
10 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.43
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
42.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
42.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-42.8
Avg. Time
60 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 60 minutes or about 1 hours. This trail spans 10 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -42.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 42.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.428%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 214 meters, to the low point at 171.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 10000 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway located?

  • Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.1298,-105.52385

What is the length of Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway?

  • The length of Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway is 10 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway 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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