Horsethief Bench

Difficulty Level: Intermediate/Difficult

Lookout Mountain Trail,
CO

The Horsethief Bench located in the picturesque state of Colorado, offers an Intermediate/Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Lookout Mountain Trail #52, 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
6.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.86
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
96.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
117
Elevation Loss (Down)
137
Avg. Time
38 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 37.8 minutes or about 0.63 hours. This trail spans 6.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 137 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 117 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.52380952380952%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1467 meters, to the low point at 1371 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6300 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 Horsethief Bench located?

  • Horsethief Bench is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.171379,-108.850651

What is the length of Horsethief Bench?

  • The length of Horsethief Bench is 6.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Horsethief Bench?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Horsethief Bench 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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