Tour de Colorado - Segment #5

Segment #5Kenosha Pass to the Lost Creek Wilderness (LCW) Boundary

Date: September 18th, 2012

Ride Type: out and back

Chosen Direction / Route: From Kenosha Pass southwest back to the LCW boundary (Durango to Denver Direction)

Mileage: 16.5 miles (8.25 to LCW Boundary)

Elevation Gain: 2305'

Average Pace: 13 min/mile

Total time includes breaks: 3 hours

Trail description: The majority of Segment 5 is in Legal Wilderness (No Bikes), however the section that provides an excellent out and back, especially during the fall season, as the area is highlighted with aspen groves. 

 

Interactive GPS track recording for COT segment #5:

Our GPS tracks overlaid onto Google Earth 

Elevation with corresponding speed profilE

 

Riding the CO version of Oak Alley

Signs

Natures Highlighters

The COT isn't for everyone

Anyone for Elk or Buffalo Sausage?

- Bailey, CO