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

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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19.1 km

Cherry Creek Trail – South Section

This 40-mile trail extends through Denver, offering a mostly paved and well-maintained route. This section passes along Cherry Creek and Lollipop Lake, providing views of the water, and glimpses of the Front Range can be seen along the way.

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20.6 km

Four Mile Historic Park

Four Mile Historic Park is a living museum on 12 acres of land. It is the site of Denver's oldest house. You can catch a glimpse of the house from …

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27.5 km

Cherry Creek Trail

Well maintained multi use trail, which leads from downtown Denver all the way to Cherry Creek State Park. The trail is for cyclists and walkers only and follows the Cherry Creek.

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29.0 km

Colorado State Capitol

With its gold-plated dome, the Colorado State Capitol is an easily recognizable landmark within Civic Center Park. Here you can also find the City and County Building, and the Denver …

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32.6 km

Mile High Stadium

Empower Field at Mile High, often called Mile High Stadium, is Denver’s iconic sports venue and home to the NFL’s Denver Broncos. Located near downtown, the stadium sits 5,280 feet …

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45.5 km

Clear Creek

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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46.5 km

South Platte River

The South Platte River is a tributary to the Platte River. It is 439 miles long and was originally called Niinéniiniicíihéhe by the native Arapaho people who lived on its banks.

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59.1 km

Bluff Lake Park

Bluff Lake is the largest natural open space in Denver. This park is managed as a wild habitat to allow the fauna and flora to flourish there. You can also …

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66.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.8 km

1.29 km

1.16 km

880 m

117 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.0 km

15.0 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,670 m)

Lowest point (1,550 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 October

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Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Cherry Creek Trail – South Platte River loop from 2nd Avenue & Abilene

Cherry Creek Trail – South Section

Four Mile Historic Park

Cherry Creek Trail

Colorado State Capitol

Mile High Stadium

Clear Creek

South Platte River

Bluff Lake Park

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