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Coot Lake Dock – Left Hand Trail loop from Foothills Trailhead

Coot Lake Dock – Left Hand Trail loop from Foothills Trailhead

Moderate

5.0

(2409)

18,217

riders

Coot Lake Dock – Left Hand Trail loop from Foothills Trailhead

02:36

41.9km

320m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.19 km

Boulder Valley Ranch Pond

Lake

12.4 km

Mural of the Full Moon Wolves

Highlight • Structure

Just as you enter the tunnel, which crosses under the busy Lookout Road, there is a vibrant mural of wolves and the Flatirons.

Tip by

24.3 km

Great views of the Foothills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great viewpoint along the LOBO Regional Trail. There is a bench for you to stop and take a break to enjoy the vistas.

Tip by

27.7 km

Coot Lake Dock

Highlight • Lake

There is a wooden dock really close to the parking area at Coot Lake that looks over the water. Some great photography of the Boulder Peaks can be taken from here.

Tip by

33.2 km

View of Haystack Mountain and Farms

Highlight • Viewpoint

As Niwot turns into Neva Road, you get fantastic views of Haystack Mountain to the east, a small, but prominent hill that resembles a rounded haystack, and of the foothills …

Tip by

36.1 km

Left Hand Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Left Hand Trail is fun flowing smooth singletrack that can link many trails in the Boulder Valley Ranch area.

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41.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

9.85 km

4.11 km

4.09 km

2.41 km

532 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

11.3 km

9.13 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,690 m)

Lowest point (1,560 m)

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Monday 13 July

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Coot Lake Dock – Left Hand Trail loop from Foothills Trailhead

Mural of the Full Moon Wolves

Great views of the Foothills

Coot Lake Dock

View of Haystack Mountain and Farms

Left Hand Trail

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