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Mount Carbon Loop – Bear Creek Lake loop from Louisiana & Pearl

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Mount Carbon Loop – Bear Creek Lake loop from Louisiana & Pearl

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Mount Carbon Loop – Bear Creek Lake loop from Louisiana & Pearl

03:43

58.8km

350m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Bear Valley Open Space

Bear Creek Lake Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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21.6 km

Mount Carbon Loop

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views and a good climb. Not very technical, but don't forget to bring your legs.

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22.6 km

Mount Carbon Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mount Carbon dominates Bear Creek Lake State Park, near the eastern entrance to the park, rising to an elevation of 6,000 feet (1759 meters). It offers a great vantage point …

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22.6 km

View of Denver Skyline from Mt. Carbon Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a nice overlook near Mt. Carbon, with expansive views of the Denver skyline, Bear Lake Park, and Mount Falcon Park in the background. Bear Creek Trail ends here, …

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27.0 km

Bear Creek Lake

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Bear Creek Lake Park spans 2,624 acres and is a great spot for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, as well as swimming, fishing, and boating year-round recreation. Open from April …

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34.3 km

Bear Creek Lake

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Bear Creek Lake is a 40-acre artificial reservoir with plenty of outdoor options. You’ll find a boat launch, fishing pier, swimming beach, and rental boats during the warmer months. Located …

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58.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

15.6 km

5.49 km

868 m

832 m

Surfaces

28.8 km

16.6 km

11.4 km

1.29 km

574 m

173 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,760 m)

Lowest point (1,600 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

13°C

6°C

80 %

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Mount Carbon Loop – Bear Creek Lake loop from Louisiana & Pearl

Mount Carbon Loop

Mount Carbon Viewpoint

View of Denver Skyline from Mt. Carbon Overlook

Bear Creek Lake

Bear Creek Lake

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