Colorado Front Range Trail – West Pueblo Ditch Trail loop from Islands of Life

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Colorado Front Range Trail – West Pueblo Ditch Trail loop from Islands of Life

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Colorado Front Range Trail – West Pueblo Ditch Trail loop from Islands of Life

02:27

41.3km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

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Lake Pueblo State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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571 m

City Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

There is a lot going on at City Park a dog park, a swimming pool, rides, a playground, a picnic area and a lake, all within a beautiful woodland setting.

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8.48 km

Colorado Front Range Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Colorado Front Range Trail is an ongoing project to create a continuous trail reaching all the way from Wyoming to New Mexico. Sections around Fort Collins and between Denver …

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12.4 km

West Pueblo Ditch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a gorgeous section of the Arkansas River Trail. It's hard to be believe that just a few hundred meters away to the south is suburban Pueblo.

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12.9 km

Arkansas River MUP

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The multi-use path is eight miles (one way) of paved concrete and leads all the way from Runyon Lake in downtown Pueblo to Pueblo Reservoir. There are a number of …

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15.5 km

View of the Arkansas River

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Arkansas River Trail passes right next to its namesake here, with a clearing to stop and admire the view or have a well earned pitstop.

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25.6 km

Lake Pueblo North Marina

Highlight • Lake

The trail is paved concrete all the way to the Marina. If you continue south to the Big Lizard Picnic Area you will find restrooms, pavilions, and beach access down to the beautiful reservoir.

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34.0 km

View of Pueblo Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Monument

The dam was constructed between 1970 and 1975 to create more accessible water for the town of Pueblo. There is no swimming in the reservoir, but you can fish and …

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41.3 km

End point

Parking

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