Clear Creek Trail in Colorado State

Clear Creek Trail

This trail weaves in and out of downtown Denver, giving cyclists the opportunity to enjoy a mix of urban and nature views.

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Clear Creek Trail Details

This trail weaves in and out of downtown Denver, giving cyclists the opportunity to enjoy a mix of urban and nature views. Starting in Welby, and make your way west towards Wheat Ridge by following the banks of Clear Creek. Here, you will get to enjoy the expansive views of the North and South Table Mountains in front of you while you head towards the old mining town of Golden. Once you reach the town, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the states most successful businesses the Coors Brewing Company. This trail takes you directly to the brewery where you can stop for a tour a tasting to celebrate this 21.8-mile journey.

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Nearby Parks Around Clear Creek Trail

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49.2 mi away

Rocky Mountain

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147.9 mi away

Great Sand Dunes

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170.9 mi away

Black Canyon

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254.0 mi away

Mesa Verde

National Park · CO

263.6 mi away

Arches

National Park · UT

277.6 mi away

Canyonlands

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Clear Creek Trail

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5.8 mi away

Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge is a 15,988-acre area just outside of downtown Denver.

7.6 mi away

Big Dry Creek Trail

This 12-mile journey through the Westminster suburb of Denver is a gentle, family-friendly path where you can explore a quieter side of the city.

8.2 mi away

Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge

Consisting of just of 72.2 acres of land with three small ponds, Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge is the smallest urban area in the entire National Wildlife Refuge System.

9.5 mi away

Platte River Trail

This cycling trail is a great option for anyone who wants to get outside without straying too far from the city limits.

12.6 mi away

Bear Creek Trail

This flat, leisurely 9-mile trail is a scenic route for anyone looking to escape the bustle of city life.