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Bridge into Golden – View from Chatfield Dam loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

Bridge into Golden – View from Chatfield Dam loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

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Bridge into Golden – View from Chatfield Dam loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

05:00

94.8km

630m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 94.6 km for 263 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.2 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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16.8 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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17.1 km

Colorado Front Range Trail (Clear Creek Trail)

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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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19.3 km

Tucker Gulch

Lake

41.8 km

Alkire Greenbelt

Nature Reserve

55.5 km

View from Chatfield Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

This parking lot at the top of the dam has picnic tables and trash cans, but the biggest attraction is the view. From here you have a 360-degree view of …

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58.3 km

South Platte River

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The South Platte River, originating in the mountains of central Colorado at the Continental Divide, flows a total distance of about 439 miles. The river is a hot spot for …

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59.3 km

South Platte Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

On this stretch of the bike path, you can enjoy panoramic views of Eaglewatch, Redtail and Blackrock lakes. The trail winds between the lakes, making it a very pleasant ride.

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63.6 km

Nixon's Coffee House

Highlight • Cafe

Check the hours, a good place to refuel or top off your water bottle at the outside fountains. Also has public restrooms.

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84.1 km

Confluence Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Very little greenery for a park.

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92.7 km

Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area

Nature Reserve

94.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.6 km

8.02 km

1.66 km

760 m

683 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.5 km

18.8 km

372 m

125 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,890 m)

Lowest point (1,570 m)

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Friday 8 May

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Bridge into Golden – View from Chatfield Dam loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

Clear Creek Trail

Bridge into Golden

Colorado Front Range Trail (Clear Creek Trail)

View from Chatfield Dam

South Platte River

South Platte Reservoir

Nixon's Coffee House

Confluence Park

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