Cottonwood Trail

Questions about Cottonwood Trail

How long is Cottonwood Trail?

Cottonwood Trail is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) long. Most people take about 40 min.

How hard is Cottonwood Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cottonwood Trail?

Parking at the start, 9 spaces. Closest lot to the start: River Birch Trail Parking. 2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Cottonwood Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Cottonwood Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (97% under trees).

Is Cottonwood Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Cottonwood Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Cottonwood Trail?

Sub Station II, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: The Fresh Market, 0.8 mi (1.3 km).

Is this a good week for Cottonwood Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.