Glenwood Canyon Recreation Path
The Glenwood Canyon Recreation Path runs between the Colorado River and I-70. Starting in Glenwood Springs and ending in Dotsero, the path offers a scenic break to travelers who want to stretch their legs. The path is relatively flat making it a great route for all ages and abilities. It can be traveled in either direction and started at multiple points.
At a Glance
Usage: | Heavy |
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Closest Towns: | Glenwood Springs, Dotsero |
General Information
Directions:Travel I-70 west from Eagle for 30 3/4 miles to Glenwood Springs. Access in Glenwood Springs is available at Two Rivers Park. Take a left at the first set of lights off the interstate heading west on Sixth St, take another left on Devereaux Rd., pass over the interstate, and take a left into the park. Other access points within Glenwood Canyon are the No Name, Grizzly Creek, Bair Ranch and Hanging Lake rest areas and the Shoshone Power Plant interchange. To access the trailhead at Dotsero, travel west of Eagle on I-70 for 13 miles, take the Dotsero exit, make a right off the ramp and head west. Go straight thru the intersection with Colorado River Rd. and continue to head west for about 2 miles until you reach the trailhead.
Activities
Mountain Biking
Difficulty Level: | Easy |
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