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View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Colorado Railroad Museum

View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Colorado Railroad Museum

Moderate

4.7

(3571)

13,735

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View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Colorado Railroad Museum

01:11

21.2km

170m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.99 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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6.52 km

Bike Repair Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Bike station off the Blunn Trail at Long Lake Regional Park. Has tools and a tire pump.

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8.76 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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9.44 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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9.58 km

View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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11.1 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.

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13.9 km

Cycle Aid Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Saris Cycle Aid Station at the West End of the Ralston Creek Trail. Just tools here, no tire pump.

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18.9 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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21.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

8.65 km

318 m

229 m

Surfaces

9.79 km

8.78 km

2.65 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,810 m)

Lowest point (1,730 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

24°C

12°C

77 %

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View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir – Fairmont Canal Trail loop from Colorado Railroad Museum

Fairmont Ditch Trail

Bike Repair Station

Tucker Lake Bench

Tucker Lake View

View of the Arvada Blunn Reservoir

Top of Switchbacks at Arvada Blunn Reservoir

Cycle Aid Station

Fairmont Canal Trail

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