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Boulder Creek Path – Boulder Creek Trail loop from Boulder

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Boulder Creek Path – Boulder Creek Trail loop from Boulder

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(29)

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Boulder Creek Path – Boulder Creek Trail loop from Boulder

07:11

100km

2,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Buckingham Park

Roosevelt National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

8.83 km

Old Stage Road (Lee Hill to Olde Stage Overlook)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short climb keep spinning

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2

55.5 km

Nederland

Highlight • Settlement

Nederland is an old mining town that is now known as a gateway to outdoor recreation, due to its proximity to Indian Peaks Wilderness, Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest.

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3

56.4 km

Barker Reservoir Road (paved)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Paved Road to Nederlands- Beautiful Sea View

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4

76.1 km

Boulder Creek Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Half a mile west of Eben G Fine park, the Boulder Creek Path turns into 2 miles of packed gravel. A gentle grade lets you enjoy the neighboring creek and …

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5

80.7 km

Boulder Creek Trail

Highlight • Trail

Nice spot to cool off after the hike

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6

85.6 km

Chapman Drive Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

it's a tough climb specially when the soil is a bit wet and soft. I absolutely prefer this climb over flagstaff though because ZERO cars!

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7

89.7 km

Flagstaff Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nicely paved, not to busy road up to Flagstaff Mountain – plus pretty nice views onto the surrounding landscape.

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8

96.8 km

Baseline 40th Parallel Memorial Survey Marker

Highlight • Monument

Monument to the 1859 survey and the location of the 40th parallel which became 'Baseline Road'.

See more details at:
waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAKKJ_Todd_Withrow_Flatirons_40th_Parallel_1859_Baseline_Survey_Boulder_CO
assets.bouldercounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/baseline-40th-parallel-memorial-survey-marker.pdf

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100 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

34.3 km

17.2 km

9.37 km

2.21 km

415 m

Surfaces

63.9 km

27.6 km

8.57 km

176 m

175 m

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Highest point (2,840 m)

Lowest point (1,600 m)

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