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View of Cherry Creek Reservoir – Cherry Creek Park loop from Chaparral High School

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View of Cherry Creek Reservoir – Cherry Creek Park loop from Chaparral High School

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View of Cherry Creek Reservoir – Cherry Creek Park loop from Chaparral High School

02:25

40.2km

160m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.4 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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15.9 km

Cottonwood Creek Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

Glide along the asphalt cycling path through Cottonwood Creek Wetlands, a mountain biker’s wildlife viewing paradise right in the city.

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16.4 km

Cherry Creek Reservoir is an 880-acre reservoir and a popular spot for boating, fishing, and swimming.

The surrounding park features hiking and biking trails, campgrounds, and an off-leash dog area.

There are different entry and use fees in the park, and recently there have been some temporary closures of certain roads due to flooding, so be sure to look up the latest info before planning a trip.

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18.5 km

View of Cherry Creek Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have an amazing view of the Cherry Creek Reservoir, an ideal place to admire the colors of the sky!

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22.4 km

Cottonwood Creek in Cherry Creek State Park

Highlight • River

Cottonwood Creek runs out of Cherry Creek Reservoir and continues south. You cross the creek on several occasions on bridges while following the bike path.

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28.2 km

Cherry Creek Trail

Highlight • Trail

At this point you can experience the vastness of Cherry Creek Park. This wilderness area is especially remarkable that it is located in the city. The park is a refuge site for many wildlife species.

In parallel, many outdoor activities are possible in some dedicated areas such as camping, fishing, hiking, or animal observation.

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28.4 km

Cherry Creek Park

Highlight • Natural

At this point you can experience the vastness of Cherry Creek Park. This wilderness area is especially remarkable that it is located in the city. The park is a refuge site for many wildlife species.
In parallel, many outdoor activities are possible in some dedicated areas such as camping, fishing, hiking, or animal observation.

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40.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

8.80 km

2.10 km

1.75 km

1.59 km

815 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

5.35 km

4.54 km

3.93 km

611 m

238 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Monday 24 August

32°C

18°C

63 %

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View of Cherry Creek Reservoir – Cherry Creek Park loop from Chaparral High School

Cottonwood Creek Wetlands

Cherry Creek Reservoir

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Cottonwood Creek in Cherry Creek State Park

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