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Boulder

Boulder Creek Trail – Boulder Reservoir loop from Boulder

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Colorado
Boulder County
Boulder

Boulder Creek Trail – Boulder Reservoir loop from Boulder

Hard

4.8

(1309)

17,938

riders

Boulder Creek Trail – Boulder Reservoir loop from Boulder

08:17

125km

1,750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 102 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.64 km

Boulder Creek Trail

Highlight • Trail

Nice spot to cool off after the hike

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2

5.35 km

Boulder Creek Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Half a mile west of Eben G Fine park, the Boulder Creek Path turns into 2 miles of packed gravel. A gentle grade lets you enjoy the neighboring creek and …

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3

26.1 km

Barker Reservoir Road (paved)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Paved Road to Nederlands- Beautiful Sea View

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4

96.4 km

Pella Crossing

Highlight • Lake

Wildlife, lakes and a backdrop of mountains – Pella Crossing is a wonderful place to explore for some peace and nature. You can ride here from Boulder and any of …

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5

102 km

Could love more on the trails with soft and dry graves, some portion has hard rocks.

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6

110 km

Coot Lake Dock

Highlight • Lake

There is a wooden dock really close to the parking area at Coot Lake that looks over the water. Some great photography of the Boulder Peaks can be taken from here.

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7

110 km

Boulder Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

With lakeside trails and far-reaching views of the foothills, cycling alongside Boulder Reservoir is wonderful. The traffic-free trails are great for families, group rides and solo expeditions. There are plenty of great picnic spots too, should you need a break.

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114 km

Twin Lakes

Highlight • Lake

From this spot by the water, you get great views of the Flatirons and foothills of Boulder. If you ride by in the morning, the water is often still, making for great photographs.

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B

125 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.4 km

32.5 km

7.48 km

2.36 km

2.12 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

86.3 km

31.4 km

5.10 km

1.34 km

706 m

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Highest point (2,840 m)

Lowest point (1,540 m)

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65 %

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