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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.

The Perimeter trail is the longest trail managed by the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. It stretches 14 miles in one direction and can be combined with some other trails in the refuge to create a huge loop. This is one of just a couple trails leaving from the refuge that allows dogs on its paths. Know that you are sometimes close to the road, though, so you won't want to let your pup run free.

The Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area in northwest Denver encompasses approximately 43 acres of warm-water ponds and riparian habitats. These ponds are home to species such as largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill, crappie, and bullhead catfish. Boating is prohibited to protect the habitat. In addition to fishing, Lowell Ponds is a nice spot for picnicking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The site known for birdwatching, especially during migration periods when the ponds attract various waterfowl species.

From this vantage point, you'll be treated to a stunning view where the prairie meets the woodlands. The area showcases a diverse array of wildlife, from prairie dogs and bison in the meadows to eagles soaring through the air.

The Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail, or Greenway Trail, is one of the main trails on the southern side of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. It helps connect different trails to each other, but unlike some of the other trails, this one is open for bikes. Although it can be a little dry and loose, overall this is very easy, well-graded, gravel trail. Another nice feature of this trail is that dogs are not allowed.

This bridge offers a prime view of the Platte River and the surrounding lakes.

The Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail, or Greenway Trail, is one of the main trails on the southern side of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. It helps connect different trails to each other, but unlike some of the other trails, this one is open for bikes. Although it can be a little dry and loose, overall this is a well-graded gravel trail that is doable on a road bike, but might be more comfortable on wider tires (28mm+) or a dedicated gravel bike. Another nice feature of this trail is that dogs are not allowed.

The South Platte River Trail is a trail that winds alongside the South Platte River for just over 30 miles. Along this stretch, you can enjoy not only the river but also Spratt Lake, a very popular fishing spot in the area.