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US 36 Bikeway – Davidson Mesa Overlook loop from Superior

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United States
Colorado
Boulder County
Superior

US 36 Bikeway – Davidson Mesa Overlook loop from Superior

Hard

2.6

(12)

22

riders

US 36 Bikeway – Davidson Mesa Overlook loop from Superior

03:08

44.3km

860m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.9 km for 183 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

12.7 km

NCAR Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The NCAR, or National Center for Atmospheric Research, Hill is a popular climb in south Boulder up to the NCAR Laboratory. You get great views of the unique building as well as of the Flatirons and surrounding hills.

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14.9 km

National Center for Atmospheric Research

Nature Reserve

3

21.2 km

Boulder Chautauqua

Highlight • Historical Site

historic vacation community with several commons buildings and interesting architecture in a park athmosphere, an interesting climb through an old neighborhood leads there

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4

21.7 km

Baseline Trail

Highlight • Trail

5

27.0 km

Flagstaff Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nicely paved, not to busy road up to Flagstaff Mountain – plus pretty nice views onto the surrounding landscape.

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6

34.1 km

7

37.1 km

US 36 Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The US 36 Bikeway, spanning 16 miles across Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, and Jefferson counties, provides a safe and convenient non-motorized route between Denver and Boulder. The trail, separated from traffic …

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8

42.0 km

Davidson Mesa Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this overlook, which has a bike repair station if needed, you get fantastic, sweeping views of the Flatirons and the town of Boulder.

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B

44.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

11.9 km

640 m

398 m

155 m

108 m

Surfaces

34.7 km

8.89 km

398 m

279 m

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Highest point (2,040 m)

Lowest point (1,630 m)

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Monday 12 October

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