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Day Rides with this point as highest summit:
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Smith Hill Rd s(u) -9050ft
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Central City Pkwy -8930ft
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Golden Gate Drive s(u)
-8800ft
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Floyd Hill s(u) -7930ft
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I70 Chief Hosa(sh) -7770ft
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Golden Gate Pass -7750ft
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Lookout Mtn Nature
Center(sh) -7540ft
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PARTIALLY PAVED / UNPAVED
C2: Smith Hill
Rd(sh) , Central City Pkwy s(u) ,Floyd
Hill s(u) , I70 El Rancho - Chief
Hosa(sh) , Golden Gate Pass , Lookout
Mtn Nature Center(sh) : Arvada
(apr. jct Wadsworth - Kippling) > Clear
Creek bike path west > Golden >
Golden Gate Pass > Golden Gate
Canyon(shp) > up Smith Hill Rd >
Smith Hill Rd s(u) > Blackhawk > up
Bobtail Rd > up Miner's Mesa Rd >
unpaved path to Central City Pkwy s(u)
> Central City Pkwy east > Kermit's
> Floyd Hill s(u) > I70 El Rancho -
Chief Hosa(sh) > down Mt Vernon Canyon
Rd > up Paradise Dr > Lookout Mtn
Nature Center(sh) > Golden > Clear
Creek bike path east back to starting
point: 73.0miles with 7459ft of climbing
in 6:21hrs (VDO MC1.0 m3:15.10.5).
Notes: first time that I approached
Central City Pkwy s(u) via Miner's Mesa.
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C1: Smith Hill
R(sh) , Central City Pkwy s(u) , Golden
Gate Drive s(u) , Floyd
Hill s(u) , I70 El Rancho -
Chief Hosa(sh) , Golden Gate Pass
: Arvada (apr. jct Wadsworth -
Kippling) > Clear Creek bike path west
> I70 El Rancho - Chief Hosa(sh) >
Floyd Hill s(u) > Central Parkway s(u)
> Central City > Smith Hill(sh) >
Golden Gate Drive and Bear Drive to Golden
Gate Drive s(u) > Golden Gate Pass >
Golden > Clear Creek bike path back to
starting point: 73 miles with 7100ft of
climbing in 6:4 hours (VDO MC1.0,
m2:9.11.5).
Notes: There was some snow on the east
side of the Smith Hill Road shoulder
summit and the bike path before start of
Central City Parkway during this early
November ride. Golden Gate Dr s(u) is
just barely a summit point on this
route, with 300ft elevation drop to the
turnoff of Smith Rd. |
rides with this point as intermediate summit are
on pages:
Virginia
Canyon summit(u
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