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North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Manitou Springs Open Space,
CO

The North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood 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 Manitou Springs Open Space, 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
9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.76
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
68.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
68
Elevation Loss (Down)
-68
Avg. Time
54 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 54 minutes or about 0.9 hours. This trail spans 9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -68 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 68 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.755555555555556%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 340 meters, to the low point at 272 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 9000 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 North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood located?

  • North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.85665,-104.93072

What is the length of North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood?

  • The length of North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood is 9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, North Backbone Trail: Old Mt Baldy to Wrightwood 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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