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4,708 ft
Distance
134 ft
Climb
-101 ft
Descent
00:11:03
Avg time
34 ft
Altitude change
7,006 ft
Altitude min
7,073 ft
Altitude max
7,006 ft
Altitude start
7,041 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-18.8%
Grade max
42.8%
Grade min
1,719 ft
Distance climb
1,220 ft
Distance down
1,729 ft
Distance flat
00:11:03
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Canyons Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Curt Gowdy State Park
    Cheyenne, Wyoming
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #125914 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #85922 in E-Biking
    • #136786 in Trail Running
    • #89748 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Canyons is a 4,708 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Cheyenne Wyoming. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 134 ft blue climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to canyons trailhead (41.165120, -105.209140)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Canyons

        Where is Canyons located?
        Canyons is located in Curt Gowdy State Park, Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Curt Gowdy State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.16512, -105.20914.
        How hard is Canyons?
        Canyons is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Canyons?
        Canyons has 134 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 101 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,006 ft to 7,073 ft.
        Is Canyons a point to point trail?
        Canyons is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Canyons?
        Canyons is 4,708 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Canyons?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Canyons. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Canyons?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Canyons are:
        • August (6 activities)
        • July (4 activities)
        • September (3 activities)
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        How do I access Canyons? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Canyons are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Canyons?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Canyons. The trail is 4,708 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Canyons?
        Canyons is a moderately popular trail. There have been 302 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 326 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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