Sunset Peak Alternate Approach

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Pike National Forest,
CO

The Sunset Peak Alternate Approach 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 Pike National Forest, 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
51 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.56
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
284.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
284.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-284.8
Avg. Time
306 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 306 minutes or about 5.1 hours. This trail spans 51 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -284.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 284.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.55843137254902%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1424 meters, to the low point at 1139.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 51000 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 Sunset Peak Alternate Approach located?

  • Sunset Peak Alternate Approach is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.28914,-105.09255

What is the length of Sunset Peak Alternate Approach?

  • The length of Sunset Peak Alternate Approach is 51 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Sunset Peak Alternate Approach?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Sunset Peak Alternate Approach 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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