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Mountain biking trails

Jefferson County

Chatfield Reservoir – View from Chatfield Dam loop from Dam Trail Parking

Mountain biking trails

Jefferson County

Chatfield Reservoir – View from Chatfield Dam loop from Dam Trail Parking

Easy

4.6

(4524)

18,103

riders

Chatfield Reservoir – View from Chatfield Dam loop from Dam Trail Parking

01:02

18.3km

70m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Chatfield State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

78 m

Chatfield Dam Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Chatfield Dam Trail is completely paved over the dam and then turns to dirt as it extends further east. You can see the majority of Chatfield Reservoir and State Park from the dam.

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2

2.04 km

Chatfield Dam Trail (gravel section)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

View from the gravel section of the Dam Trail. Nice views of the foothills and the suburbs from the Dam Trail.

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3

3.67 km

Chatfield State Park

Highlight • Natural

Chatfield State Park is a beautiful park in the lower foothills of the Front Range. The park has a large lake and many miles of trails. It is popular with hikers, boaters, cyclists, and fishermen.

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4

7.53 km

Chatfield Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Chatfield State Park is a 5,300-acre park featuring a 1,400-acre reservoir. There are a bunch of different trails, ponds, and natural areas to check out while you bike around the …

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5

9.32 km

Slocumb Cabin

Highlight • Historical Site

The Slocumb Cabin is about 200 feet away from the Chatfield State Park Office, heading north-west down a paved trail. The cabin is the oldest standing structure in the Denver …

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6

11.2 km

View of Chatfield Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Chatfield Internal Trail gets right up next to the 1,423-acre lake. The majority of the trail is on dirt and gravel, but there is a tiny section of pavement when you get close to the main observation deck.

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7

12.1 km

Wetlands View

Highlight • Natural

Amazing wetlands and trees that provide refuge for beavers, snakes, and birds (such as Americas favorite, the bald eagle)!

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8

18.3 km

View from Chatfield Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you'll find an excellent viewpoint over the Chatfield Reservoir.

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B

18.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

3.70 km

219 m

215 m

180 m

143 m

Surfaces

8.01 km

7.93 km

2.14 km

113 m

109 m

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