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Confluence Park – Bridge into Golden loop from Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens

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Road cycling routes
United States
Colorado
Denver County
Denver

Confluence Park – Bridge into Golden loop from Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens

Hard

2.9

(27)

40

riders

Confluence Park – Bridge into Golden loop from Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens

03:47

74.9km

960m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.7 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.34 km

Confluence Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Very little greenery for a park.

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2

2.96 km

Mile High Stadium

Highlight • Monument

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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3

23.1 km

Colorado Railroad Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum has been founded in the late 1950s by a private association. Today you can explore more than 100 railroad engines (both steam and diesel electric) and wagons from …

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4

24.2 km

Bridge into Golden

Highlight • Bridge

A place to pause after an uphill climb if heading west toward Golden on the trail.

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5

24.6 km

The Clear Creek Trail offers some shaded multi-use paths to escape from traffic and enjoy views of the creek, Coors Brewing, and the steep cliffside of North Table Mountain.

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6

26.7 km

Tucker Gulch

Highlight • Gorge

Tucker Gulch, stretching for about eight miles, plays a significant role as a watershed running from east to west. It cuts through the prairie, situated roughly one mile north of …

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7

36.7 km

Lookout Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lookout mountain is the go-to climb for cyclists all over the area. The climb starts off moderately steep, levels off mid way, then picks back up at the top. Traffic …

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8

60.5 km

Clear Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This well-paved trail is highly popular, connecting Denver and Golden. It winds alongside Clear Creek, passing by several lakes and offering a scenic route for a pleasant ride.

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74.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

30.5 km

5.28 km

2.12 km

109 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.4 km

15.2 km

228 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,300 m)

Lowest point (1,580 m)

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Friday 4 September

34°C

16°C

19 %

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Comments

July 3, 2022,Cycling
This was my first attempt! I was intimadated but the ride was not as bad as i thought. Looking forward to do this ride again.
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