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South Carthage Rail Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area,
CO

The South Carthage Rail Trail 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 McInnis Canyons National Conservation 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.

Length
16.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.45
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
73.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
73.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-73.8
Avg. Time
98 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 98.4 minutes or about 1.64 hours. This trail spans 16.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -73.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 73.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.45%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 369 meters, to the low point at 295.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 16400 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 South Carthage Rail Trail located?

  • South Carthage Rail Trail is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.1993,-108.85836

What is the length of South Carthage Rail Trail?

  • The length of South Carthage Rail Trail is 16.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on South Carthage Rail Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, South Carthage Rail 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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