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Skyline Picnic Area – Arthur's Rock Trailhead loop from Reservoir Ridge Natural Area

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Larimer County

Skyline Picnic Area – Arthur's Rock Trailhead loop from Reservoir Ridge Natural Area

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Skyline Picnic Area – Arthur's Rock Trailhead loop from Reservoir Ridge Natural Area

01:56

21.9km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: April 7, 2026

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Lory State Park

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Start point

Parking

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66 m

Skyline Picnic Area

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High up on the northern edge of the steep hills and cliffs above Horsetooth Reservoir is the Skyline Picnic Area and a small gravel parking lot. This scenic spot is …

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8.77 km

Arthur's Rock Trailhead

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The Arthurs Rock Trailhead is located at the very end of Lodgepole Drive. There is a large parking area, trail information, and vault toilets. From this trailhead you can access …

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9.38 km

South Valley Trail (east side)

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The South Valley Loop is an incredibly popular hiking and mountain biking trail on the southern end of Lory State park. This half of the loop is on the reservoir …

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21.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.48 km

8.00 km

3.36 km

2.07 km

Surfaces

13.0 km

5.13 km

3.36 km

414 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,720 m)

Lowest point (1,610 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

7°C

-2°C

49 %

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Skyline Picnic Area – Arthur's Rock Trailhead loop from Reservoir Ridge Natural Area

Skyline Picnic Area

Arthur's Rock Trailhead

South Valley Trail (east side)

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