Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Matthews Winters Open Space Park,
CO

The Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River 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 Matthews Winters Open Space Park, 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
6.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.8
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
55.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
55.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-55.2
Avg. Time
41 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 41.4 minutes or about 0.69 hours. This trail spans 6.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -55.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 55.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.8%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 276 meters, to the low point at 220.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6900 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 Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River located?

  • Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.67269,-105.20155

What is the length of Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River?

  • The length of Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River is 6.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Horseshoe Mesa to Colorado River 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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