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Big Soda Lake – Dinosaur Ridge loop from Columbine High School

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Jefferson County

Big Soda Lake – Dinosaur Ridge loop from Columbine High School

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Big Soda Lake – Dinosaur Ridge loop from Columbine High School

04:14

69.4km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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After 7 m for 51 m

Customers only

After 69.3 km for 205 m

Customers only

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1.43 km

Johnson Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Johnson Reservoir is a fairly large body of water surrounded by an urban environment. It is situated in a large park that houses the Columbine Memorial. There is a nice …

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20.4 km

Alkire Greenbelt

Nature Reserve

26.0 km

Big Soda Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Little Soda and Big Soda lakes offer a great view of the backcountry. The site is also remarkable for its biodiversity and the variety of birds that live there. Take the time to stop and watch.

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33.2 km

Pedaling along the Dakota Ridge service road, you’ll hit the famous Dinosaur Tracksite, where ancient footprints in Dakota sandstone are stained for visibility. Over 300 tracks left by iguanodonts and small theropods lie just off the path.

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33.3 km

Dinosaur Ridge

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Dinosaur Ridge is a great paved trail to bring the kids to. It's closed to cars (save for the dinosaur visitor tour shuttle bus) and has other trails you can …

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34.6 km

Apatosaurus Bulges

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Colorado, Apatosaurus Bulges offers a breathtaking vista. Situated within Matthews/Winters Park, it neighbors North Dinosaur Open Space Park and the intriguing Dinosaur Bone Bed.

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69.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.4 km

5.12 km

3.18 km

802 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.9 km

16.2 km

411 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,880 m)

Lowest point (1,670 m)

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Thursday 28 May

22°C

11°C

61 %

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Big Soda Lake – Dinosaur Ridge loop from Columbine High School

Johnson Reservoir

Big Soda Lake

Dinosaur Tracksite

Dinosaur Ridge

Apatosaurus Bulges

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