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Clear Creek – Walnut Creek Open Space loop from Westminster

Clear Creek – Walnut Creek Open Space loop from Westminster

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Clear Creek – Walnut Creek Open Space loop from Westminster

02:23

45.9km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.45 km

Clear Creek

Highlight • River

Clear Creek, a vibrant waterway roughly 66 miles long, originates in the Rocky Mountains west of Denver, finally meeting with the South Platte River. The contrast in the water's color …

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11.9 km

Thornton Gravel Lakes Fishing Pier

Highlight • Lake

These Lakes, a haven for anglers, offer a unique recreational opportunity with piers specifically designed for casting your line. The stocked lakes are known for a variety of trout species, making the piers a great spot to cast your line.

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12.0 km

South Platte River and lake viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The bike path offers excellent views over the several lakes in the surroundings.

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27.3 km

Wooden Bridge on Farmers' High Line Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The Farmers’ High Line Canal Trail provides an easy, pleasant way to traverse the northern suburbs of Denver. The paved pathway connects Westminster, Northglenn, and Thornton. Built in the 1860s, …

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32.7 km

Westfield Village Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Westfield Village Park has everything from playgrounds, to ball fields, and trails. It also connects to the Big Dry Creek & Metzger Farm Open Spaces, via the Big Dry Creek multi-use trail, for great wildlife & bird watching.

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35.1 km

City Park Pond

Highlight • Lake

The City Park Pond is fed by Big Dry Creek and is just off the side of the Big Dry Creek Trail. There is a separate path that you can hop on to jog around this small reservoir.

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35.7 km

Big Dry Creek Trail (Big Dry Creek Open Space Segment)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This short section of the Big Dry Creek Trail passes through the Big Dry Creek Open Space near the Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster, Colorado. The trail crosses the meandering Big Dry Creek through tall grasses.

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36.8 km

Walnut Creek Open Space

Highlight • Forest

Walnut Creek Open Space is one of Westminster's many open space parks that are connected to one another through over 120 miles of trails.

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45.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

1.38 km

618 m

488 m

214 m

177 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

6.69 km

424 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,670 m)

Lowest point (1,540 m)

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Clear Creek – Walnut Creek Open Space loop from Westminster

Clear Creek

Thornton Gravel Lakes Fishing Pier

South Platte River and lake viewpoint

Wooden Bridge on Farmers' High Line Canal Trail

Westfield Village Park

City Park Pond

Big Dry Creek Trail (Big Dry Creek Open Space Segment)

Walnut Creek Open Space

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