Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED]

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve,
CO

The Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED] 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 Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, 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
7.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.82
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
58.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
58.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-58.8
Avg. Time
43 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 43.2 minutes or about 0.72 hours. This trail spans 7.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -58.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 58.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.816666666666667%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 294 meters, to the low point at 235.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 7200 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 Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED] located?

  • Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED] is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.74496,-105.50701

What is the length of Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED]?

  • The length of Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED] is 7.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED]?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Nordenskiold House Overlook via Long House Loop Trail [CLOSED] 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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