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Mary Carter Greenway Trail – South Platte Reservoir loop from Theatre District / Convention Center

Mary Carter Greenway Trail – South Platte Reservoir loop from Theatre District / Convention Center

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Mary Carter Greenway Trail – South Platte Reservoir loop from Theatre District / Convention Center

04:56

89.3km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.0 km

Bridge over South Platte River

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Close to this bridge the Bear Creek flows into the South Platte River – and therefore several river trails also meet at exact this bridge: The Bear Creek River Trail, …

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18.5 km

Views of the South Platte River

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The South Platte River is a tributary to the Platte River. It is 439 miles long and was originally called Niinéniiniicíihéhe by the native Arapaho people who lived on its banks.

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21.6 km

Mary Carter Greenway Trail

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The Mary Carter Greenway Trail is a paved bike path moving through Arapahoe County just south of Denver. This is a really popular commuter trail that connects to a bunch of other trails and paths in the city's network.

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23.5 km

Lake views

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On this stretch of the bike path, you can enjoy panoramic views of Eaglewatch, Redtail and Blackrock lakes. The trail winds between the lakes, making it a very pleasant ride.

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23.5 km

South Platte Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

On this stretch of the bike path, you can enjoy panoramic views of Eaglewatch, Redtail and Blackrock lakes. The trail winds between the lakes, making it a very pleasant ride.

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43.3 km

View of the mountains from High Line Canal Trail

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From here, you can catch some nice views of the mountain "skyline" in the distance. There's also lots of pedaling both ahead and behind you: The High Line Canal Trail is more than 70 miles long.

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44.3 km

High Line Canal Trail

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A ride on the Highline Canal trail is always a good one. This trail is a great one for anyone just looking to get out and get some exercise. It …

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78.8 km

Cherry Creek Trail – South Section

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This 40-mile trail extends through Denver, offering a mostly paved and well-maintained route. This section passes along Cherry Creek and Lollipop Lake, providing views of the water, and glimpses of the Front Range can be seen along the way.

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89.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.3 km

17.9 km

14.5 km

3.01 km

592 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.9 km

20.3 km

12.0 km

8.50 km

1.73 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,680 m)

Lowest point (1,590 m)

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Sunday 10 May

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Mary Carter Greenway Trail – South Platte Reservoir loop from Theatre District / Convention Center

Bridge over South Platte River

Views of the South Platte River

Mary Carter Greenway Trail

Lake views

South Platte Reservoir

View of the mountains from High Line Canal Trail

High Line Canal Trail

Cherry Creek Trail – South Section

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