Highlight • Viewpoint
Prater Ridge
Cycling
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Scott
February 6, 2024
Cycling
Formed millions of years ago by ancient uplifts and erosive forces, the ridge stands as a majestic natural barrier between Prater and Morefield Canyons. Unique geological formations like the "knife edge" section offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Prater Ridge
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3
riders
25.7km
02:03
670m
370m
Embark on a challenging touring bicycle ride along the Mesa Verde National Park Scenic Drive, a difficult route spanning 15.9 miles (25.7 km). You will ascend 2199 feet (670 metres)…
Hard
8
riders
65.9km
04:31
1,210m
1,210m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
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Elevation 2,380 m
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