Great view of the South Platte River from the cycle trail. The trail is popular with walkers, runners, and cyclists, so if you want to stop to enjoy the view, make sure you pull off to the side.

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1. South Platte River Trail Loop

50.7km

02:23

130m

Cycle the moderate 31.5-mile South Platte River Trail Loop through Denver, enjoying diverse urban and natural riverside scenery.

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2. Loop around Thornton

66.3km

03:05

370m

This moderate 41.2-mile road cycling loop around Thornton offers varied scenery, including river views and Rocky Mountain vistas.

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3. The Grove at Commons Park – Confluence Park loop from Northglenn & 112th

50.9km

02:37

170m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Elevation 1,550 m

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Monday 16 March

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Location: Thornton, Adams County, Colorado, United States

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Sand Creek Regional Greenway

Perimeter Trail

Washington Park Flower Gardens

City Park Denver

South Platte River and lake viewpoint

1. South Platte River Trail Loop

2. Loop around Thornton

3. The Grove at Commons Park – Confluence Park loop from Northglenn & 112th

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