Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks,
CO

The Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir Trail 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 City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks, 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
8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.04
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
163.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
163
Elevation Loss (Down)
-163
Avg. Time
48 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 48 minutes or about 0.8 hours. This trail spans 8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -163 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 163 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 2.0375%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 815 meters, to the low point at 652 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 8000 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 Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir Trail located?

  • Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.96866,-105.26322

What is the length of Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir Trail?

  • The length of Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir Trail is 8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Red Squirrel Trail to Douglas Fir 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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