Cactus Loop Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Horsetooth Mountain Open Space,
CO

The Cactus Loop Trail 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 Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, 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
6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.39
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
23.4
Elevation Gain (Up)
23.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-23.4
Avg. Time
36 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 36 minutes or about 0.6 hours. This trail spans 6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -23.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 23.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.39%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 117 meters, to the low point at 93.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6000 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 Cactus Loop Trail located?

  • Cactus Loop Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.53127,-105.16272

What is the length of Cactus Loop Trail?

  • The length of Cactus Loop Trail is 6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Cactus Loop Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Cactus Loop Trail 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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