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Posta Quemada Canyon – Colossal Cave loop from Vail Vortex Trailhead

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Posta Quemada Canyon – Colossal Cave loop from Vail Vortex Trailhead

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Posta Quemada Canyon – Colossal Cave loop from Vail Vortex Trailhead

01:47

21.4km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.3 km for 118 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.98 km

El Bosquecito Campground Trail, Colossal Cave Mountain Park

Highlight • Trail

Colossal Cave is, as the name suggests, a cave formation. Guided tours can be booked from 10am to 5pm. Thru-hikers can have ReSupply packs sent to the Gift Shop, which offers limited snacks. The snack bar is open from 10am and serves pizza, burgers, nachos, soft drinks and beer, among other things.

Tip by

10.3 km

Posta Quemada Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

The Post Quemada Canyon in Colossal Cave Mountain Park sure is a site to see. Just off a parking and picnic area, this is also a trailhead onto the Arizona Trail and other trails in the park and area.

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11.2 km

Colossal Cave

Highlight • Cave

Colossal Cave is, as the name implies, a cave formation. Guided tours can be booked from 10 am to 5 pm. Thruhiker can send ReSupply packages to the Gift Shop, which offers only a few snacks. The snack bar is open from 10 clock and there are u. a. Pizza, burgers, nachos, soft drinks and beer.

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21.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

6.02 km

1.25 km

680 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

6.33 km

1.28 km

761 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (960 m)

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Monday 13 July

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Posta Quemada Canyon – Colossal Cave loop from Vail Vortex Trailhead

El Bosquecito Campground Trail, Colossal Cave Mountain Park

Posta Quemada Canyon

Colossal Cave

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