Moderate bike 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: July 22, 2024

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29.2 km

Waterton Canyon view from Platte Canyon Reservoir

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There are great views of Waterton Canyon off in the distance while biking along the banks of Platte Canyon Reservoir on the High Line Canal Trail. You can connect to …

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35.4 km

Chatfield State Park

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Chatfield State Park is a state park that centers around the 1,423-acre South Platte River-fed Chatfield Reservoir. It offers biking and hiking trails, boating, fishing, and picnicking.

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48.2 km

South Platte River on the Mary Carter Greenway Trail

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The South Platte River is one of the two main tributaries of the Platte River. The river starts in South Park and ends when it joins the North Platte River south of Ogallala, Nebraska.

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51.0 km

The Mary Carter Greenway Trail is a paved bike path moving through Arapahoe County just south of Denver. This is a really popular commuter trail that connects to a bunch of other trails and paths in the city's network.

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54.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

16.6 km

5.36 km

4.59 km

1.02 km

Surfaces

30.4 km

13.9 km

8.48 km

770 m

376 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,700 m)

Lowest point (1,630 m)

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Waterton Canyon view from Platte Canyon Reservoir

Chatfield State Park

South Platte River on the Mary Carter Greenway Trail

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