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P2
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P3
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P4
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P6
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C1
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Deer Creek Canyon(sh)
-7280ft
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Co9 - I70 Morrison exit(sh)
~6900ft
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Red Rocks Park: Trading
Post Rd(sh) -6290ft
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Willow Springs Dr(sh)
-6250ft
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Rooney Rd(sh) -6210ft
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Pine Ridge Rd(sh) -6200ft
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Elkhorn St(sh) -6150ft
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Grizzly Dr(sh) -6080ft
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South Valley Rd(sh) -6060ft
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date first ridden yr/
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Dayrides with this point as highest summit:
COMPLETELY PAVED:
3000ft -> 3999ft min
P2-1: Deer
Creek Canyon(sh): Arvada (apr.
jct Wadsworth - I70) > Garrison Ave
bike route south > Yale Ave and Bear
Creek Trail east > Platte River bike
path south > Chaftfield Res > up
Deer Creek Canyon > Deer Creek
Canyon(sh) > Tinytown > down US285
> around north side of Bear Creek
Reservoir > Morrison Rd east >
Garrison Ave bike route north back to
starting point: 65.1miles with 3160ft of
climbing in 4:37hours (VDO MC1.0
r3:11.3.26).
P2-3: same summit point ,
additional out and back : Arvada
(apr. jct Wadsworth - I70) > Garrison
Ave bike route south > Yale Ave west
> S Kippling St north > Morrison
Rd west > Bear Creek path around
south side of Bear Lake <> out and
back to Walmart on Qunicy Ave >>
up Turkey Creek Dr > up US285 > up
South Turkey Creek Canyon > Deer
Creek Canyon(sh) > Chatfield
Reservoir > Platte River Trail north
> Confluence Park > city streets
with small detour back to starting
point: 71.8miles with 3540ft of climbing
in 4:57hrs (VDO MC1.0 r4:15.11.15).
P2-2: same summit point: Arvada
(apr. jct Wadsworth - I70) > Garrison
Ave bike route south > jct Quincy Ave
<> a few miles of out and backs,
south and east of last point >>
Quincy Ave west > Kipling Ave south
> Ute Dr > up Deer Creek Canyon
> Deer Creek Canyon(sh) > down
US285 > east on Bear Creek Trail >
Lamar, Sheridan, Depew and other Aves
with detours north > 6th Ave service
road west > Carr and other Aves north
back to starting point: 66.4miles with
3680ft of climbing in 4:40hours (VDO
MC1.0 m3:12.1.23). |
P5-1: Deer Creek
Canyon(sh) , Red Rocks Park:
Trading Post Rd(sh) : Arvada (apr
jct Wadsworth Ave - I70)> residential
streets west of Wadsworth Ave south with
detours > Pierce St south > Lakewood
Gulch Trail east > Platte River bike
path south > Chatfield Reservoir >
C470 trail east > Ute Dr with lunch
detour > up Deer Creek Canyon > Deer
Creek Canyon(sh) > down US285 > Co8
north > Morrison > up Red Rocks Park
Rd > Red Rocks Park: Trading Post
Rd(sh) > Dinosaur Ridge west to east
> Rooney Rd(shp) > Johnson Rd >
Golden > Clear Creek Trail east back to
starting point: 69.5miles with 3850ft of
climbing in 5:39hrs (garmin etrex30
m3:18.12.15).
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P1-1: Deer
Creek Canyon(sh) , Rooney Rd(sh) ,
additional out and back: Arvada
(apr. jct Wadsworth - I70) > Clear
Creek bike path west > Rooney Rd(sh)
> Morrison > Co9 south > up
US285 > Tinytown > Deer Creek
Canyon(sh) <> no outlet loop over
Grizzly Dr, White Deer Dr, Elkhorn Dr
> Chatfield Reservoir > Platte
River bikepath north > Niver Creek
Trail west > Washington Ave south
> Clear Creek bike path back to
starting point (including a few wrong
turns): 81miles with 3870ft of climbing
in 5:44hours (VDO-MC1.0 r3:10.12.8).
Notes: Elkhorn Dr and Grizzly Dr are
shoulder points, not summits, in a
counterclowise direction, when coming
down Deer Creek Canyon (and summit
points as closed loop in clockwise
direction).
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4000ft -> 4999ft min
P4-1: Deer Creek
Canyon(sh) , Co9-I70 Morrison exit(sh) ,
Grizzly Dr(sh) : Arvada (apr. jct
Wadsworth - I70) > Van Bibber Park
Trails west > 55th Dr west > 52nd
Ave west > 50th Ave west > Easley Rd
south > Clear Creek Trail west >
Golden > Kinney Run Trail south >
Co9-I70 Morrison exit(sh) > Morrison
> Co9 south > up US285 > Tinytown
> Deer Creek Canyon(sh) > down Deer
Creek Canyon Rd >> closed loop up
Cougar Dr > Grizzly Dr(sh) > down
lower Deer Creek Canyon again >>
Chatfield Res. > Platte River Trail
north > Confluence Park >
residential streets/ Clear Creek/ Ralston
Creek trails back to starting point:
67.2miles with 4020ft of climbing in
4:52hrs (garmin etrex30 r4:18.1.19).
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P6-1: Deer Creek
Canyon(sh) , Rooney Rd(sh) , Pine Ridge
Rd(sh) , South Valley Rd(sh) :
Arvada (apr. jct Wadsworth - I70) > Van
Bibber Park Trails west > 55th Dr west
> 52nd Ave west > 50th Ave west >
Easley Rd north > 56th Ave west >
Pine Ridge Rd(sh) > Golden > Johnson
Rd > Rooney Rd(sh) > C470 trail
south > Dinosaur Ridge east to west
> Morrison > Co8 north > up US285
> Tinytown > Deer Creek Canyon(sh)
> up South Valley Rd > South Valley
Rd(sh) > C470 trail north > Bear
Creek Trail east > around east side of
Bear Creek Reservoir on paved trail >
Morrison Rd east > Yale Ave east >
Garrison bike route north back to starting
point: 65.3miles with 4540ft of climbing
in 5:45hrs (garmin etrex30 r3:20.11.13).
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5000ft -> 5999ft min
P3-1:
Deer Creek Canyon(sh) , Red Rocks Park:
Trading Post rd(sh) , Willow Springs
Dr(sh) , Elkhorn St(sh) : Arvada
(apr jct Wadsworth Ave - I70) >
Garrison bike route south > Yale Ave
west > Morrison Rd west > around
west side of Bear Creek Reservoir on paved
trail > C470 bike path west > up
Turkey Creek Dr > up US285 >
Tinytown > Deer Creek Canyon(sh) >
down Deer Creek Canyon > up Courgar Dr
> up White Deer Dr > Elkhorn St(sh)
> down Grizzly Dr > up South Valley
Rd > Valley Pkwy > up North Ranch Rd
> Golden Eagle Ln > Catamount Ln
> Willow Springs Dr(sh) > Belleview
Ave west > Co8-Turkey Creek Dr(shp)
> Morrison > up Red Rocks Park Rd
> Red Rocks Park: Trading Post Rd(sh)
> Dinosaur Ridge west to east >
Rooney Rd(shp) > Golden > 13th St
east > Mc Entire St north > Clear
Creek path east back to starting point:
69.8miles with 5260ft of climbing in
5:23hrs (VDO MC1.0 r4:16.3.1).
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PARTIALLY PAVED / UNPAVED:
| C1-1: Deer
Creek Canyon(sh) , Co9-I70(sh) , South
Valley Rd(sh) , Rooney Rd(sh) ,
additional out and back: Arvada
(apr. jct Wadsworth - I70) > Clear
Creek bike path west > Rooney Rd(sh)
> C470 bike path > South Valley
Road(sh) > up Deer Creek Canyon >
Deer Creek Canyon(sh) <> out and
back to unpaved Mount Lindo > down
US285 > Co9 > Morrison > Co9-I70
shoulder summit > back to starting
point: 62miles with 4600ft of climbing in
5:0hours (VDO-MC1.0; m3:9.10.18). |
rides with this point as intermediate summit
are on pages:
Stagecoach
Road s(u),
Blue Creek
Rd(sh) 8060
North
Turkey Creek Rd(sh)
Montane Drive s(u)
Dix Saddle (aka
Parmalee Gulch),
Co74
Bergen Park(sh) -7860ft
Co74 Kerr
Gulch - Mount Vernon Canyon(sh)
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