Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap
Difficulty Level: Moderate
The Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap 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 North Slope Recreation Area, 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 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 -40.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 40.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.558333333333333%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 201 meters, to the low point at 160.8 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
- Wildlife Watching
- Historical landmarks
- Adventure Trail
- Nature Exploration
- Rest stops
Facts
- Dogs: Unknown
- E-Bikes: Allowed
- Fees: 5
- Permits: No
Facilities
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Parking Lots
FAQ's
Where is Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap located?
- Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.92529,-105.09378
What is the length of Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap?
- The length of Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap is 7.2 Kilometers
Are dogs allowed on Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap?
- Yes, Dogs are allowed.
Is the trail suitable for beginners?
- No, Skyline Drive: Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap 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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