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3,865 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-74 ft
Descent
00:04:26
Avg time
-51 ft
Altitude change
1,221 ft
Altitude min
1,287 ft
Altitude max
1,273 ft
Altitude start
1,220 ft
Altitude end
-1.3%
Grade
-23.4%
Grade max
7.1%
Grade min
1,106 ft
Distance climb
1,588 ft
Distance down
1,171 ft
Distance flat
00:04:26
Avg time

Colson Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ewing
    , Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #245483 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #236651 in E-Biking
    • #62626 in Trail Running
    • #86635 in Hiking
    • #37580 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #459 in Mountain Biking · Virginia [+]
    • #279 in E-Biking
    • #192 in Trail Running
    • #332 in Hiking
    • #139 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    National Park Service

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Colson Trail is a 3,865 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Ewing Virginia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Colson Trail located?
      Colson Trail is located in Ewing, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Ewing trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.60475, -83.63714.
      ▼ How hard is Colson Trail?
      Colson Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Colson Trail?
      Colson Trail has 23 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 74 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,221 ft to 1,287 ft.
      ▼ Is Colson Trail a point to point trail?
      Colson Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Colson Trail?
      Colson Trail is 3,865 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Colson Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Colson Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Colson Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Colson Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Colson Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Colson Trail. The trail is 3,865 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Colson Trail?
      Colson Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 17 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 25 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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