Dillon Dam & bike path – Dillon Reservoir Bike Path loop from Dillon

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Dillon Dam & bike path – Dillon Reservoir Bike Path loop from Dillon

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Dillon Dam & bike path – Dillon Reservoir Bike Path loop from Dillon

02:44

43.9km

350m

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: August 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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White River National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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964 m

Dillon Dam & bike path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The bike path to and around the Dillion Reservoir is very scenic and peaceful. There are amazing mountain views almost everywhere around the water, and you can watch boats launching from the nearby marina.

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3.92 km

Historic viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Don't miss this short excursion off the cycle path to an amazing viewpoint, with bench and shelter.

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4.48 km

Sentinel Island View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely protected bay lined by forested shores on the island and the park to the west.

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11.0 km

Frisco

Highlight • Settlement

Booming former Western mining town, today a tourism gateway with good bike paths around a large reservoir and in town

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18.9 km

Ten Mile Canyon Recpath wetlands

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the Ten Mile Canyon Recpath travels through a wetland area. The riparian environment is home to lots of different fish, and you can sometimes spot deer, moose, …

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21.7 km

Copper Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Copper Mountain is a ski resort and mountain located in Summit County. Copper is a self-contained resort with a small village housing restaurants, shops, and condominiums. During the summer season, the ski lifts provide access to hiking and biking trails.

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