Whitman Mission

Difficulty Level: Hard

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve,
CO

The Whitman Mission 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 Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, 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
14.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.59
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
226
Elevation Gain (Up)
226
Elevation Loss (Down)
-226
Avg. Time
85 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 85.2 minutes or about 1.42 hours. This trail spans 14.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -226 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 226 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.59154929577465%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1130 meters, to the low point at 904 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 14200 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 Whitman Mission located?

  • Whitman Mission is located in Colorado, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.85201,-105.43722

What is the length of Whitman Mission?

  • The length of Whitman Mission is 14.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Whitman Mission?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Whitman Mission 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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