Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Holy Cross Wilderness,
CO

The Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop 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
16.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.99
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
336.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
336.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-336.8
Avg. Time
101 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 101.4 minutes or about 1.69 hours. This trail spans 16.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -336.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 336.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.99289940828402%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1684 meters, to the low point at 1347.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 16900 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
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop located?

  • Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.50057,-106.43296

What is the length of Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop?

  • The length of Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop is 16.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains 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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