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Estes Park Visitor Center – Big Thompson River loop from East Gemstone

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United States

Colorado

Larimer County

Estes Park Visitor Center – Big Thompson River loop from East Gemstone

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Estes Park Visitor Center – Big Thompson River loop from East Gemstone

00:58

14.6km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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8.67 km

Estes Park Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

9.23 km

Big Thompson River

Highlight • River

The Big Thompson River runs through Estes Park and Lake Estes. It is a nice sight along the trail and a popular local spot for fishing.

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9.63 km

Big Thompson River

Highlight • River

The Big Thompson River runs through Estes Park and Lake Estes. It is a nice sight along the trail and a popular local spot for fishing.

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10.4 km

Lake Estes

Highlight • Lake

Nestled on the outskirts of Estes Park in Northern Colorado, Lake Estes stands proudly as a scenic water reservoir, situated at an elevation of 7522 feet.

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10.8 km

Lake Estes

Highlight • Lake

Nestled on the outskirts of Estes Park in Northern Colorado, Lake Estes stands proudly as a scenic water reservoir, situated at an elevation of 7522 feet.

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14.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.67 km

3.12 km

2.39 km

183 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.10 km

6.41 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,410 m)

Lowest point (2,280 m)

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Saturday 23 May

18°C

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15 %

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Big Thompson River

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Lake Estes

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