Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Cottonwood Trailhead,
CO

The Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail located in the picturesque state of Colorado, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Cottonwood Trailhead, 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
4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.06
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
2.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
2.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-2.2
Avg. Time
24 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 24 minutes or about 0.4 hours. This trail spans 4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -2.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 2.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.055%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 11 meters, to the low point at 8.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 4000 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
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail located?

  • Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.04022,-105.23677

What is the length of Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail?

  • The length of Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail is 4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Delaware Canal National Heritage Trail is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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