Lake Ballard Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Uncompahgre Wilderness,
CO

The Lake Ballard 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 Uncompahgre 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
11.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.48
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
176.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
176
Elevation Loss (Down)
-176
Avg. Time
71 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 71.4 minutes or about 1.19 hours. This trail spans 11.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -176 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 176 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.47899159663866%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 880 meters, to the low point at 704 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11900 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 Lake Ballard Loop located?

  • Lake Ballard Loop is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.06253,-107.422

What is the length of Lake Ballard Loop?

  • The length of Lake Ballard Loop is 11.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Lake Ballard Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Lake Ballard 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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