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Chatfield Reservoir

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Chatfield Reservoir

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    Location: Douglas County, Colorado, United States

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    November 28, 2023

    Cycling

    Chatfield State Park is a 5,300-acre park featuring a 1,400-acre reservoir. There are a bunch of different trails, ponds, and natural areas to check out while you bike around the park. Some trails are rougher than others, but you can usually tell when you are turning onto a rough singletrack path versus a smoother gravel path.

    February 7, 2024

    Road cycling

    Chatfield Reservoir offers opertunity for fun activities like boating, biking, fishing, camping, and hiking. Established in the 1970s for flood control, the lake is now home to animals like deer and bald eagles. Chatfield Reservoir is water storage facility for the Denver area and features a marina for boaters.

    May 15, 2025

    Hiking

    The Chatfield Reservoir is a 1,423-acre lake in Chatfield State Park. There is a hiking path that runs alongside the water.

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    1. Brighton to Chatfield Reservoir via South Platte River Trail

    149km

    07:28

    420m

    420m

    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Elevation 1,670 m

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