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Galehead Mountain via Gale River Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Holy Cross Wilderness,
CO

The Galehead Mountain via Gale River 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 Holy Cross 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
10.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.37
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
145.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
145
Elevation Loss (Down)
-145
Avg. Time
64 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 63.6 minutes or about 1.06 hours. This trail spans 10.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -145 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 145 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.36792452830189%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 725 meters, to the low point at 580 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 10600 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 Galehead Mountain via Gale River Trail located?

  • Galehead Mountain via Gale River Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.39061,-106.47057

What is the length of Galehead Mountain via Gale River Trail?

  • The length of Galehead Mountain via Gale River Trail is 10.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Galehead Mountain via Gale River Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Galehead Mountain via Gale River 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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