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South Platte River – The Grove at Commons Park loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

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South Platte River – The Grove at Commons Park loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

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South Platte River – The Grove at Commons Park loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

02:05

34.3km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: March 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 263 m

After 18.0 km for 215 m

After 25.1 km for 56 m

After 34.0 km for 263 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.13 km

Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area

Highlight • Natural

The Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area in northwest Denver encompasses approximately 43 acres of warm-water ponds and riparian habitats. These ponds are home to species such as largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, …

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3.42 km

Clear Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Clear Creek Trail is a long path that is a mixture of dirt, gravel, and pavement (though the majority is paved). Cyclists, runners, and walkers use the trail, which connects to a few different city parks and other trails.

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8.54 km

Twin Lakes Park

Highlight • Lake

Take a moment to appreciate the park's namesake—the two sparkling lakes. They provide a picturesque backdrop for any activity, whether you're relaxing on a bench or actively exploring the park. …

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12.6 km

Clear Creek

Highlight • River

Clear Creek, a vibrant waterway roughly 66 miles long, originates in the Rocky Mountains west of Denver, finally meeting with the South Platte River. The contrast in the water's color …

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13.6 km

South Platte River

Highlight • River

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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14.3 km

South Platte River

Highlight • River

Sand Creek and the South Platte River meet here. Crossing this bridge is a junction for the Sand Creek Trail and the South Platte River Trail, the respective urban trails that follow these rivers.

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24.5 km

The Grove at Commons Park

Highlight • Parking

The Grove at Commons Park in Denver is a memorial from the city of Denver and various AIDS/HIV organizations from the city and state to the people who have suffered …

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25.1 km

Denver Beer Co

Highlight • Pub

Great spot for a pit stop along the Platte River Trail, good beer selection and location, there's often food trucks parked outside the brewery.

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34.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

4.17 km

1.07 km

885 m

313 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

10.1 km

400 m

107 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,640 m)

Lowest point (1,550 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 16 May

25°C

14°C

67 %

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South Platte River – The Grove at Commons Park loop from 60th & Sheridan - Arvada Gold Strike

Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area

Clear Creek Trail

Twin Lakes Park

Clear Creek

South Platte River

South Platte River

The Grove at Commons Park

Denver Beer Co

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