Sand Canyon Trail
Cortez · Colorado
6.5 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
1h 10m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Blue Square
6.5 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 10m
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Blue Square
Difficulty
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Conditions
Mostly SunnyNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
The week looks mostly rideable, but windier periods could make exposed sections feel less comfortable.
Best Window This Week
Friday
a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 2% rain chance, winds near 16 mph
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
Sand Canyon Trail is a 6.5-mile mountain bike trail near Cortez, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 1h 10m, which helps when comparing it with nearby Cortez rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Cortez.
Mountain Biking in Cortez
Cortez is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Sand Canyon Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Technical Rating
Blue Square
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Sand Canyon Trail FAQ
Where is Sand Canyon Trail?
Sand Canyon Trail is a mountain bike trail near Cortez, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Sand Canyon Trail?
Sand Canyon Trail is 6.5 miles long, rated blue square, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 1h 10m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Sand Canyon Trail?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Friday because a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 2% rain chance, winds near 16 mph.
What other mountain bike trails are near Sand Canyon Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Cortez include Chutes and Ladders Trail, Seldom Seen, Hayduke Crossing North, N-Out, Hayduke Crossing South. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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