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CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River

Difficulty Level: Intermediate/Difficult

Waterton Canyon/Strontia Springs Reservoir,
CO

The CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River located in the picturesque state of Colorado, offers an Intermediate/Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Waterton Canyon/Strontia Springs Reservoir, 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
26.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.90
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
610.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
760
Elevation Loss (Down)
575
Avg. Time
157 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 157.2 minutes or about 2.62 hours. This trail spans 26.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 575 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 760 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 2.32824427480916%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 2288 meters, to the low point at 1678 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 26200 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: No Dogs
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River located?

  • CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.489841,-105.096968

What is the length of CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River?

  • The length of CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River is 26.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River?

  • No, Dogs are not allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, CT – Segment 1: Waterton Canyon to South Platte River 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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