Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

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8.52 km

Old Stage (Lee Hill to Olde Stage Overlook)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This short, but steep, climb packs a punch! However, you are rewarded with a great view out over northeast Boulder between the hills. This is a perfect spot to snap …

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17.9 km

James Canyon Drive (Lefthand Canyon to Jamestown)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

After veering off of Lefthand Canyon onto James Canyon Drive, you can enjoy a long climb up (or fast, fun descent down) a road with a wide shoulder between steep …

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22.7 km

Jamestown Mercantile Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Jamestown Mercantile is a cute, cyclist-friendly cafe in a historic building. There is outside seating both right out front and across the road in the park. They have an …

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31.9 km

Lefthand Canyon (36 to Olde Stage)

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

The initial section of Lefthand Canyon from 36 is easier than the upper sections and a great place to warm up the legs for some climbing! As you follow Lefthand …

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39.7 km

Highway 36 (North Boulder to Neva)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of Highway 36 (North Foothills Highway) is popular with cyclists linking up the edge of North Boulder (including the steep Lee Hill Drive) and the plentiful paved and …

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50.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

18.2 km

1.31 km

1.21 km

133 m

Surfaces

47.5 km

2.75 km

133 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

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