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Glenwood Springs – Glenwood Springs Scout Trail loop from Glenwood Springs

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Glenwood Springs – Glenwood Springs Scout Trail loop from Glenwood Springs

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Glenwood Springs – Glenwood Springs Scout Trail loop from Glenwood Springs

03:10

30.5km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 81 m for 10 m

After 30.4 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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353 m

Glenwood Springs

Highlight • Settlement

Downtown Glenwood Springs, Colorado, is a vibrant hub that boasts a mix of local shops, restaurants, and historic architecture. It is a great place to explore after a ride, hike, …

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3.12 km

View of Roaring Fork River

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this pedestrian bridge, you can enjoy a view above the Roaring Fork River. Here is the connection between the Rio Grande Trail and the Atkinson Canal Trail. This is …

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20.1 km

The Forest Hollow Trail runs along the north and eastern sides of Lookout Mountain. You get great views down into Glenwood Canyon and across the river from here. The trail is nontechnical singletrack flanked by moderate plant cover.

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25.8 km

Lookout Mount Trail

Highlight • Trail

Just up the trail from here is on overlook from Lookout Mountain Park, yielding fantastic views out over Glenwood Springs and the Colorado River.

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27.7 km

Glenwood Springs Scout Trail

Highlight • Trail

Take a hike through the hills just next to Glenwood Springs. The Glenwood Springs Scout Trail leads you along the Colorado River, with great views of the canyon. There are …

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29.7 km

Boy Scout Trailhead

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The trailhead has little to no parking, but you can always park back in town or at Sayre park and jog over. From here you have access to the Boy …

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30.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

7.63 km

5.96 km

2.96 km

787 m

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

5.75 km

2.28 km

130 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Glenwood Springs – Glenwood Springs Scout Trail loop from Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Springs

View of Roaring Fork River

Forest Hollow Trail

Lookout Mount Trail

Glenwood Springs Scout Trail

Boy Scout Trailhead

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