Railbiking Adventure with Colorado Railbike Adventures in Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed; able to pedal for moderate durations
Overview
Discover Colorado Railbike Adventures—an exciting way to pedal through scenic landscapes on historic train tracks. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike, this 4.2-mile railbiking trip offers stunning views and fun activities.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and take breaks as needed during the ride to stay refreshed.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in layers and wear closed-toe shoes suitable for pedaling and changing weather.
Arrive Early
Get to the depot early to allow time for safety briefings and equipment fitting.
Check Weather Conditions
Review the forecast before your trip to ensure a comfortable experience, especially in rain or snow.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Bird species
History
This area has a rich history as part of Colorado’s vital railroad network built in the early 1900s.
Conservation
The activity promotes sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and respecting local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Closed-toe shoes that provide good support for pedaling.
Hat and Sunglasses
Protect yourself from the sun while enjoying the ride.
summer specific
Layers for Weather
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in changing weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Small Backpack
Carry personal items, water, or snacks easily.