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Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Sangre de Cristo Wilderness,
CO

The Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow Loop 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 Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, 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
36.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.15
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
421
Elevation Gain (Up)
421
Elevation Loss (Down)
-421
Avg. Time
220 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 220.2 minutes or about 3.67 hours. This trail spans 36.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -421 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 421 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.14713896457766%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 2105 meters, to the low point at 1684 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 36700 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 Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow Loop located?

  • Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow Loop is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.92963,-105.45735

What is the length of Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow Loop?

  • The length of Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow Loop is 36.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Thorton Gap and Buck Hollow 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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