Colorado Trail: North Cottonwood to Harvard Lakes Mountain Bike Trail in Buena Vista, Colorado

A dirt hiking path winds through lush greenery, flanked by bushes and trees, with majestic mountains in the background under a clear blue sky. Snow-capped peaks are visible in the distance, indicating a mountainous terrain. Colorado Trail: North Cottonwood to Harvard Lakes mountain bike trail.

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Level: Intermediate

Length: 3 mi (4.8 km)

Surface: Singletrack

Configuration: Out & Back

Elevation: +398/ -384 ft

Total: 1 riders

Mountain Biking Colorado Trail: North Cottonwood to Harvard Lakes

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#775 of 1,383 mountain bike trails in Colorado

#8,057 in the world

The Colorado Trail runs north 2.7 miles from the North Cottonwood Road/#365 to Harvard Lakes, where it dead ends into the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness.

First added by Greg Heil on Jul 7, 2014. Last updated Apr 28, 2020. → add an update

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Drinking water: unknown
Lift service: unknown
Night riding: yes
Pump track: unknown
Restrooms: unknown
Fat bike grooming: yes
E-bikes allowed: unknown
Fee required: unknown

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Colorado Trail: North Cottonwood to Harvard Lakes