Dawson Butte Trail

Castle Rock · Colorado

Loop

4.9 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

54 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Conditions

Cloudy
53°
53°
77°
26 mph
Gust32 mph
5:36 AM
8:18 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

22% top-layer soil moisture82°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly rideable, but windier periods could make exposed sections feel less comfortable.

Best Window This Week

Sunday

a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 11% rain chance, winds near 16 mph

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Dawson Butte Trail is a 4.9-mile loop mountain bike trail near Castle Rock, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 54 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Castle Rock rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Castle Rock.

Mountain Biking in Castle Rock

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Trail Details

Direction

Loop

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Green Circle

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Dawson Butte Trail FAQ

Where is Dawson Butte Trail?

Dawson Butte Trail is a mountain bike trail near Castle Rock, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Dawson Butte Trail?

Dawson Butte Trail is 4.9 miles long, rated green circle, with a dirt surface, listed as loop, with an estimated ride time of 54 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Dawson Butte Trail?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Sunday because a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 11% rain chance, winds near 16 mph.

What other mountain bike trails are near Dawson Butte Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Castle Rock include Yellow Loop Trail, Blue Loop Trail, Purple Loop Trail, Red Loop Trail, Green Loop Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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