Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake

Difficulty Level: Hard

Mount Zirkel Wilderness,
CO

The Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake located in the picturesque state of Colorado, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Mount Zirkel Wilderness, 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
23.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.87
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
201.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
201.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-201.6
Avg. Time
140 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 139.8 minutes or about 2.33 hours. This trail spans 23.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -201.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 201.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.865236051502146%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1008 meters, to the low point at 806.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 23300 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
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake located?

  • Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.93148,-106.61961

What is the length of Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake?

  • The length of Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake is 23.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Blue Ridge Trail to Bowen Lake 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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