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The Grove at Commons Park – South Platte River loop from Thornton Crossroads & 104th

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The Grove at Commons Park – South Platte River loop from Thornton Crossroads & 104th

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The Grove at Commons Park – South Platte River loop from Thornton Crossroads & 104th

02:34

44.3km

150m

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: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.6 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.07 km

South Platte River and lake viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The bike path offers excellent views over the several lakes in the surroundings.

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10.3 km

Clear Creek

Highlight • River

Clear Creek, a vibrant waterway roughly 66 miles long, originates in the Rocky Mountains west of Denver, finally meeting with the South Platte River. The contrast in the water's color …

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12.0 km

South Platte River

Highlight • River

Sand Creek and the South Platte River meet here. Crossing this bridge is a junction for the Sand Creek Trail and the South Platte River Trail, the respective urban trails that follow these rivers.

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14.2 km

Cemetery

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

22.0 km

The Grove at Commons Park

Highlight • Parking

The Grove at Commons Park in Denver is a memorial from the city of Denver and various AIDS/HIV organizations from the city and state to the people who have suffered …

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22.6 km

Denver Beer Co

Highlight • Pub

Great spot for a pit stop along the Platte River Trail, good beer selection and location, there's often food trucks parked outside the brewery.

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33.1 km

South Platte River

Highlight • River

The South Platte River is a tributary to the Platte River. It is 439 miles long and was originally called Niinéniiniicíihéhe by the native Arapaho people who lived on its banks.

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44.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.6 km

2.59 km

656 m

465 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.5 km

5.06 km

274 m

196 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

19°C

6°C

36 %

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The Grove at Commons Park – South Platte River loop from Thornton Crossroads & 104th

South Platte River and lake viewpoint

Clear Creek

South Platte River

Cemetery

The Grove at Commons Park

Denver Beer Co

South Platte River

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