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United States
Colorado
Chaffee County
Salida

The Salida River Trail – Historic Downtown Salida loop from Salida

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Colorado
Chaffee County
Salida

The Salida River Trail – Historic Downtown Salida loop from Salida

Moderate

2.8

(18)

98

riders

The Salida River Trail – Historic Downtown Salida loop from Salida

01:37

36.3km

310m

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: April 5, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 2.24 km for 129 m

After 4.06 km for 135 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.62 km

The Salida River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Salida River Trail is a popular walking and biking trail just a few blocks north of the Historic downtown. This attractive trail parallels the Arkansas River, where you can often see whitewater rafters and kayakers in the summer months.

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2

2.33 km

This is the perfect spot to watch people whitewater rafting.

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3

4.13 km

Sands Lake

Highlight • Lake

4

34.6 km

Historic Downtown Salida

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

Salida is a beautiful mountain town located in the heart of the Rockies in central Colorado. This little gem has a lot to keep you busy: no matter if you are an artistic mind or an outdoor enthusiast.

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36.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

6.49 km

4.57 km

938 m

258 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

1.39 km

258 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,290 m)

Lowest point (2,140 m)

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Thursday 7 May

17°C

-3°C

2 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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