Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Pike National Forest,
CO

The Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze Loop 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 Pike National Forest, 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
9.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.58
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
55.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
55.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-55.8
Avg. Time
58 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 58.2 minutes or about 0.97 hours. This trail spans 9.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -55.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 55.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.575257731958763%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 279 meters, to the low point at 223.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 9700 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 Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze Loop located?

  • Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze Loop is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.01824,-105.04176

What is the length of Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze Loop?

  • The length of Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze Loop is 9.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Dark Side of the Moon and The Maze 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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