Shield’s Gulch Loop
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
The Shield’s Gulch Loop located in the picturesque state of Colorado, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Midland Trail Route System, 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.
Overview
Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 110.4 minutes or about 1.84 hours. This trail spans 18.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 321 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 321 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.5054347826087%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 2852 meters, to the low point at 2575 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 18400 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: Free
- Permits: No
Facilities
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Parking Lots
FAQ's
Where is Shield’s Gulch Loop located?
- Shield’s Gulch Loop is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.830086,-106.085385
What is the length of Shield’s Gulch Loop?
- The length of Shield’s Gulch Loop is 18.4 Kilometers
Are dogs allowed on Shield’s Gulch Loop?
- Yes, Dogs are allowed.
Is the trail suitable for beginners?
- No, Shield’s Gulch 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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