Carbon Peak

Difficulty Level: Hard

Mount Zirkel Wilderness,
CO

The Carbon Peak 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
37.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.68
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
252
Elevation Gain (Up)
252
Elevation Loss (Down)
-252
Avg. Time
224 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 223.8 minutes or about 3.73 hours. This trail spans 37.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -252 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 252 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.675603217158177%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1260 meters, to the low point at 1008 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 37300 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 Carbon Peak located?

  • Carbon Peak is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.58671,-106.86881

What is the length of Carbon Peak?

  • The length of Carbon Peak is 37.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Carbon Peak?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Carbon Peak 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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