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Clear Creek County
Idaho Springs

Idaho Springs – Georgetown Lake loop from Idaho Springs

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Road cycling routes
United States
Colorado
Clear Creek County
Idaho Springs

Idaho Springs – Georgetown Lake loop from Idaho Springs

Moderate

4.9

(5852)

17,256

riders

Idaho Springs – Georgetown Lake loop from Idaho Springs

02:50

59.9km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.9 km for 86 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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258 m

Idaho Springs

Highlight • Settlement

Idaho Springs, Colorado, is a small former mining town just off of I-70. This is a great place for hikers, cyclists, and trail runners to start or end an outdoor …

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18.4 km

Georgetown Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Tom Bennoff Lake Trail circles around the entirety of Georgetown Lake. You can fish, boat, picnic, and ice skate on the lake (ice skating is of course only during …

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3

29.9 km

Check in advance, if the bike path is snow free. There is only this way to go over Loveland Pass. the street from the ski resort to the pass is well maintained, but not the bike path.

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38.9 km

Town of Georgetown

Highlight • Settlement

Georgetown was founded in 1859 during the Colorado Gold Rush by George and David Griffith, two prospectors from Kentucky. After 1864, gold and silver ore was mined in countless mines …

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5

41.2 km

Georgetown Lake Parking

Highlight • Parking

This is the best spot to park if you are planning to run around Georgetown Lake, the Purdy Trail, or up Saxon Mountain. There are restrooms here and plenty of …

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6

41.3 km

Georgetown Lake

Highlight • Lake

Tom Bennoff Lake Trail circles around the entirety of Georgetown Lake. You can fish, boat, picnic, and ice skate on the lake (ice skating is of course only during the …

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59.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.3 km

12.2 km

828 m

292 m

291 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.4 km

1.11 km

230 m

118 m

101 m

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Highest point (2,930 m)

Lowest point (2,300 m)

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Saturday 27 June

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