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East Big Dry Natural Area – Highlands Point Viewpoint loop from Sky Ridge

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Colorado
Douglas County
Lone Tree

East Big Dry Natural Area – Highlands Point Viewpoint loop from Sky Ridge

Hard

33

riders

East Big Dry Natural Area – Highlands Point Viewpoint loop from Sky Ridge

04:23

48.0km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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3.90 km

Wildcat Natural Area

Nature Reserve

2

4.64 km

East Big Dry Natural Area

Nature Reserve

3

5.32 km

East Big Dry Natural Area

Highlight • Natural

The East Big Dry Natural Area is a local favorite, renowned for its popularity as a spot for dog walking, hiking, biking and birdwatching. The area has a network of …

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7.66 km

Even though this section of the East/West Regional Trail runs parallel to Monarch Boulevard, you still spend a lot of time riding through open fields and next to some trees. …

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5

12.6 km

View of Denver

Highlight • Viewpoint

Between you and me, this is one of the best viewpoints in the area. You can see Downtown Denver and the foothills as they stretch all the way to Boulder.

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6

16.2 km

Highlands Point Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful rest stop. Can see Pikes, Evans, Longs from here.

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48.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

6.02 km

1.89 km

1.83 km

996 m

492 m

205 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

6.57 km

3.93 km

363 m

304 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,950 m)

Lowest point (1,750 m)

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