Cottonwood Trail

Questions about Cottonwood Trail

How long is Cottonwood Trail?

Cottonwood Trail is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 56 ft (17 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,808 ft (856 m).

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. 2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Cottonwood Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Cottonwood Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (63% 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: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes.

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.