Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Roosevelt National Forest,
CO

The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail 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 Roosevelt 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
11.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.73
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
85.40
Elevation Gain (Up)
85.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-85.4
Avg. Time
70 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 70.2 minutes or about 1.17 hours. This trail spans 11.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -85.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 85.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.72991452991453%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 427 meters, to the low point at 341.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11700 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: Yes

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail located?

  • Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.36152,-105.44978

What is the length of Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail?

  • The length of Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail is 11.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes 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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