more stats
1,726 ft
Distance
45 ft
Climb
-72 ft
Descent
00:07:07
Avg time
-27 ft
Altitude change
1,120 ft
Altitude min
1,181 ft
Altitude max
1,181 ft
Altitude start
1,155 ft
Altitude end
-1.6%
Grade
-16.3%
Grade max
32.3%
Grade min
525 ft
Distance climb
850 ft
Distance down
351 ft
Distance flat
00:07:07
Avg time

1909 Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Gateway Trails
    La Crosse, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Hiking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #35808 in Hiking [+]
    • #31438 in Trail Running
    • #19724 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #363 in Hiking · Wisconsin [+]
    • #278 in Trail Running
    • #259 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Year Opened
    2020
  • Land Owner
    Outdoor Recreation Alliance "ORA Trails"

Hike Only Trail connecting the Main Gateway Trails Parking Lot / Trail Head to the Overlook at Granddad Bluff Park. 1909 is a reference to when the land was purchased for the intent of saving it from quarry operations and to be turned into a park.

New in July of 2020, part of the Grandad Bluff Trails as a partnership with City of La Crosse / Outdoor Recreation Alliance (ORA Trails) / IMBA Trail Solutions / VeloCity Projects, and Built By Rock Solid Trail Contractors

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 1909 located?
      1909 is located in Gateway Trails, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Gateway Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.81284, -91.20952.
      ▼ How hard is 1909?
      1909 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 1909?
      1909 has 45 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 72 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,120 ft to 1,181 ft.
      ▼ Is 1909 a point to point trail?
      1909 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is 1909?
      1909 is 1,726 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 1909?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 1909. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access 1909? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 1909 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike 1909?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 18 minutes to hike 1909. The trail is 1,726 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 1909?
      1909 is a very popular trail. There have been 489 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 608 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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