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Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Uncompahgre National Forest,
CO

The Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge 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 Uncompahgre National Forest, 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
10.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.86
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
188.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
188.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-188.2
Avg. Time
61 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 60.6 minutes or about 1.01 hours. This trail spans 10.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -188.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 188.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.86336633663366%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 941 meters, to the low point at 752.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 10100 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 Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge Trail located?

  • Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.03951,-107.68223

What is the length of Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge Trail?

  • The length of Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge Trail is 10.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Jewel Lake and Mills Lake via Glacier Gorge 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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