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Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Rio Grande National Forest, Divide Ranger District,
CO

The Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail Loop 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 Rio Grande National Forest, Divide Ranger District, 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
0.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.96
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
4.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
4.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-4.8
Avg. Time
3 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 3 minutes or about 0.05 hours. This trail spans 0.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -4.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 4.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.96%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 24 meters, to the low point at 19.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 500 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail Loop located?

  • Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail Loop is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.82679,-107.15574

What is the length of Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail Loop?

  • The length of Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail Loop is 0.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Lava Tube and Butterfly Trail 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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