GeoBiking CO_70 GWC Trail Descrition

GlenWoodC GlenWood Canyon Trail
Trail Network Overview Trail starts at W end of Two Rivers Park in Glenwood Springs, up river to Dotsero Trailhead
Key GWC Connects to: Rio Grande Rail Trail Also Known As:
 
Waypoints 29 New
09/24/13
Website Modified
Distance Statistics
Cycle Computer TrackLog Route   Round Trip
16.4 14.3
Elevation Statistics
Start End Min Max Gain Ascent Descent Grade
5,752 6,176 5,729 6,176 424 1,772 4
Type Regional / Drainage Rating Easy, only a few grades
Codes Rpcar Track # 225
Surfaces Concrete, Asphalt, City streets
Notes Award winning trail, with side option up highly photographed lake & falls.
 
Track Color Map Color Track Starts @ Track Ends @
Magenta Pink Parking Area Two Rivers Park (GWC2rprr) Dotsero Trail Head - (GWCdth)
Waypoint Longitude Latitude Comment Altitude Waypoint Type Long Description / note
GWC2rprr 39 33.114 -107 19.931 Ball Field RR 5,746 Restroom Two Rivers Park Ball Field Restroom
GWC2rp 39 33.114 -107 20.023 2 Rivers Park 5,752 Parking Area Two Rivers Park Parking off Devereux Rd
GWCrgr 39 32.986 -107 19.800 RioGrande Tr 5,732 Bike Trail Rio Grande Regional Trail
GWCl70 39 32.954 -107 19.695 Laurel I70 5,729 Flag, Blue Laurel St @ I70
GWCl6th 39 33,009 -107 19.617 Laurel 6th 5,760 Flag, Blue Laurel St @ 6th Ave
Track avoids crossing Grand Ave
GWCcg 39 33.049 -107 19.182 Canyon Gate 5,755 Flag, Red Gate @ Yampah Spa
GWCo70 39 33.658 -107 18.604 Over I70 5,825 Bridge Over I70, Trail uses old US 6
GWCpav 39 33.491 -107 18.513 Pavillion 5,779 Picnic Area Pavillion
GWCnnl 39 33.700 -107 18.147 share NoName Ln 5,773 Flag, Red Share No Name Lane E
GWCnnra 39 33.621 -107 17.589 Resume Path 5,887 Flag, Blue Resume bike path at Rest Area entrance
GWCras 39 33.503 -107 17.490 Spur to RA 5,822 Bike Trail Spur trail to Rest Area
GWCgcrr 39 33.637 -107 15.089 Grizzly Cr RR 5,865 Restroom Rest Area
GWCgct 39 33.635 -107 15.025 Grizzly Cr Tr 5,861 Trail Head Bike Path to Additonal parking & trail
GWCsrr 39 34.174 -107 13.673 Shoshone PwrPlant 5,961 Restroom Restroom under I70 - Kayak/Raft launch
GWCsdd 39 35.271 -107 11.642 Shoshone Diversion 6,121 Dam Diversion Dam for power plant
GWChlth 39 35.378 -107 11.395 HangingLake RR 6,127 Restroom Restrooms, Parking (0.4 Miles to trail)
GWChlt 39 35.560 -107 11.052 HangingLake Tr 6,133 Trail Head Steep, rocky 1.2 mile trail to Hanging Lake &
Spouting Rock
GWChut 39 36.034 -107 11.463 Small Shelter 7,017 Lodge Small shelter near trail
GWCsrt 39 36.068 -107 11.533 SpoutingRock Tr 7,165 Trail Head Steep trail to Spouting Rock
GWChl 39 36.075 -107 11.494 Hanging Lake 7,164 Scenic Area Awesome
QWCsr 39 36.108 -107 11.538 Spouting Rock 7,257 Shower Do not touch water here or Hanging Lake!
GWChltrr 39 35.565 -107 11.017 HangingLake RR 6,139 Restroom Hidden on other side of Dead Horse Creek
GWCup1 39 36.100 -107  9.896 UP 1 6,114 Tunnel Under EB
GWCup2 39 36.120 -107  9.736 UP 2 6,117 Tunnel Back out
GWCbr 39 36.856 -107  8.328 Blair Ranch 6,132 Restroom Blair Ranch Rest Area
GWCup3 39 37.432 -107  7.358 UP 3 6,127 Tunnel  
GWCup4 39 37.490 -107  7.211 UP 4 6,151 Tunnel  
QWCup5 39 37.540 -107  6.357 UP 5 6,154 Tunnel  
GWCdth 39 37.604 -107  6.337 Dotsero TH RR 6,176 Restroom End of Trail  - N Frontage Rd from Dotsero