Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Colorado
Grand County

Colorado River – Coyote Valley Trailhead loop from Grand Lake

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Colorado
Grand County

Colorado River – Coyote Valley Trailhead loop from Grand Lake

Hard

2.6

(7)

95

riders

Colorado River – Coyote Valley Trailhead loop from Grand Lake

03:29

53.3km

710m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.2 km for 234 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

124 m

Rocky Mountain National Park — Grand Lake Entrance Station

Highlight • Rest Area

This is the west side entrance station to Rocky Mountain National Park. A bicyclist must purchase an entrance pass or be covered under an annual or lifetime pass. The current …

Tip by

2

4.87 km

Green Mountain Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trailhead is easily accessible from Grand Lake and leads you to some great trails. You can follow it to Granite Falls through Big Meadows or loop around to Onahu Creek.

Tip by

25.3 km

2 miles above sea level

Viewpoint

4

26.3 km

Milner Pass — Continental Divide

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This is where The Great Divide separates the drainage into the Atlantic Ocean from the drainage into the Pacific Ocean. Although it is the Continental Divide, the Continental Divide Trail …

Tip by

5

29.9 km

Fairview Curve Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

This overlook is one of the official overlooks along Trail Ridge Road and offers an amazing panorama of the Never Summer Range and Kawnueeche Valley.

Tip by

6

43.3 km

Colorado River

Highlight • River

The Colorado River runs along the trail here, and continues another 1,400 miles southwest! It is a beautiful sight to watch as you hike. You can fish here as well!

Tip by

7

43.4 km

Coyote Valley Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

The Coyote Valley Trail is an accessible trail that runs along the Colorado River in Kawuneeche Valley. It is wheelchair friendly and has benches placed along, so it is a …

Tip by

8

47.5 km

Onahu Creek Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trailhead leads you to the Onahu Creek Trail. There is some incline on this trail, and it is full of beautiful wildlife, trees, and views along the creek!

Tip by

B

53.3 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.0 km

1.02 km

295 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.3 km

981 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (3,270 m)

Lowest point (2,650 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Wednesday 6 May

6°C

-6°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

5.0

14

Trail Ridge Road

04:30h

66.7km

1,200m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy