West Canyon Road

Difficulty Level: Hard

Rio Grande National Forest, Divide Ranger District,
CO

The West Canyon Road 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 Rio Grande National Forest, Divide Ranger District, 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
19.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.78
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
152.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
152.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-152.2
Avg. Time
118 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 117.6 minutes or about 1.96 hours. This trail spans 19.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -152.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 152.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.776530612244898%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 761 meters, to the low point at 608.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 19600 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 West Canyon Road located?

  • West Canyon Road is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.55663,-106.39644

What is the length of West Canyon Road?

  • The length of West Canyon Road is 19.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on West Canyon Road?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, West Canyon Road 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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