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View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Jeffco Government Center

View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Jeffco Government Center

Moderate

5.0

(5238)

7,715

riders

View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Jeffco Government Center

02:22

40.8km

370m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 35.8 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.8 km

Fairmont Ditch Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great way to connect Clear Creek Trail to Long Lake Regional Park, Arvada Blunn Reservoir and the Ralston Creek Trail.

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18.6 km

View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

There's a nice bench here to take it all in.

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18.8 km

Tucker Lake View

Highlight • Lake

Tucker Lake is a 66 acre lake with gorgeous views of the water and near by foothills. This is a popular lake for fishing as people can easily swap from the Blunn Reservoir to here.

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20.7 km

Tucker Lake Bench

Highlight • Lake

Nice spot to view the lake and for birding. Great Blue Herons nest in the Cottonwoods in the spring and lots of migratory ducks in the spring and fall.

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23.0 km

Top of Switchbacks at Arvada Blunn Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice bench here with a view of the Reservoir, North Table Mountain and the Front Range.

Tip by

28.9 km

Fairmont Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail has some lovely view's of Denver and the canal as you cycle alongside it. The ground is gravel so should stay in decent condition unless it has been really wet.

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32.6 km

Colorado Railroad Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum has been founded in the late 1950s by a private association. Today you can explore more than 100 railroad engines (both steam and diesel electric) and wagons from …

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33.7 km

Colorado Front Range Trail (Clear Creek Trail)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Clear Creek Trail offers some shaded multi-use paths to escape from traffic and enjoy views of the creek, Coors Brewing, and the steep cliffside of North Table Mountain.

Tip by

35.9 km

Tucker Gulch

Lake

40.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

11.1 km

2.75 km

2.58 km

876 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

13.0 km

8.55 km

211 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,830 m)

Lowest point (1,710 m)

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Tuesday 18 August

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View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Jeffco Government Center

Fairmont Ditch Trail

View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir

Tucker Lake View

Tucker Lake Bench

Top of Switchbacks at Arvada Blunn Reservoir

Fairmont Canal Trail

Colorado Railroad Museum

Colorado Front Range Trail (Clear Creek Trail)

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