Elephant Hill Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Mount Zirkel Wilderness,
CO

The Elephant Hill Trail 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
18.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.85
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
158.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
158.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-158.8
Avg. Time
112 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 112.2 minutes or about 1.87 hours. This trail spans 18.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -158.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 158.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.849197860962567%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 794 meters, to the low point at 635.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 18700 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 Elephant Hill Trail located?

  • Elephant Hill Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.48162,-106.77664

What is the length of Elephant Hill Trail?

  • The length of Elephant Hill Trail is 18.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Elephant Hill Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Elephant Hill Trail 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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