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Whale Peak

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Horsetooth Mountain Open Space,
CO

The Whale Peak 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 Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, 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
14 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.96
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
134.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
134.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-134.6
Avg. Time
84 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 84 minutes or about 1.4 hours. This trail spans 14 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -134.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 134.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.961428571428572%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 673 meters, to the low point at 538.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 14000 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 Whale Peak located?

  • Whale Peak is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.53146,-105.16283

What is the length of Whale Peak?

  • The length of Whale Peak is 14 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Whale Peak?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Whale Peak 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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