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Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve,
CO

The Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop 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 Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, 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
15.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.92
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
146.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
146
Elevation Loss (Down)
-146
Avg. Time
95 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 95.4 minutes or about 1.59 hours. This trail spans 15.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -146 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 146 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.918238993710692%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 730 meters, to the low point at 584 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 15900 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • 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 Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop located?

  • Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.92463,-105.4875

What is the length of Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop?

  • The length of Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop is 15.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Cottonwood Road, Ice House, and Middleton Powerline Loop 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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