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Valente Lake – South Platte River Trail loop from Original Thornton & 88th

Valente Lake – South Platte River Trail loop from Original Thornton & 88th

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Valente Lake – South Platte River Trail loop from Original Thornton & 88th

02:29

48.2km

250m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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After 24.0 km for 930 m

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Start point

Train Station

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9.23 km

Full Moon Over Webster Lake

Highlight • Lake

Originally called Webster Park after its main feature, Webster Lake, this park was later renamed in 1985 in honor of fallen police officer Edgar B. Rains Jr. The park features …

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Webster Lake

Highlight • Lake

Originally called Webster Park after its main feature, Webster Lake, this park was later renamed in 1985 in honor of fallen police officer Edgar B. Rains Jr. The park features …

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25.2 km

South Platte River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge offers a prime view of the Platte River and the surrounding lakes.

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25.6 km

Fishing Is Fun Pond

Lake

27.7 km

South Platte River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The South Platte River Trail runs for nearly 35 miles through the suburbs and city of Denver, Colorado. This paved, multi-use path is popular with runners and walkers as well …

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29.5 km

Riverdale Regional Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Riverdale Regional Park is a sprawling area that caters to a variety of interests. It functions as a haven for nature lovers with walking trails, and a spot for history …

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30.4 km

South Platte River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The South Platte River Trail encompasses over 30 miles of paved path in total. The path is often utilized by bikes as a commuter trail, and it also serves as …

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34.2 km

Valente Lake

Highlight • Lake

To the west of the Platte River and its popular trail, you can discover this peaceful park, which is usually not very crowded. Here, you'll find a lovely and serene …

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36.2 km

South Platte River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The South Platte River Trail is a trail that winds alongside the South Platte River for just over 30 miles. Along this stretch, you can enjoy not only the river …

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48.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.3 km

6.44 km

2.24 km

1.55 km

389 m

180 m

104 m

Surfaces

31.1 km

15.5 km

1.41 km

168 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,650 m)

Lowest point (1,520 m)

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Friday 22 May

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38 %

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Valente Lake – South Platte River Trail loop from Original Thornton & 88th

Full Moon Over Webster Lake

Webster Lake

South Platte River Bridge

South Platte River Trail

Riverdale Regional Park

South Platte River Trail

Valente Lake

South Platte River Trail

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