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Colorado

Carwash

0.3 mi

Distance

143 ft

Gain

3 min

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

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  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Trail character

Difficult

Why you'll love it

Part of Trails near Nederland

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Carwash

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.3 mi
Elevation gain
143 ft
Elevation loss
93 ft

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About this trail

Carwash is a short but challenging trail near Nederland, Colorado that packs technical difficulty into its compact 0.301-mile layout. This difficult trail lives up to its name with features that will test your bike handling skills and nerve. Located in the Nederland trail system, Carwash offers an intense ride perfect for experienced riders looking for a quick adrenaline fix in the Colorado high country.

Permits & access

Managing agency
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Lostfork Basecamp

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