Cottonwood Creek Trail – Uintah street bridge loop from Vista Ridge High School

Cottonwood Creek Trail – Uintah street bridge loop from Vista Ridge High School

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Cottonwood Creek Trail – Uintah street bridge loop from Vista Ridge High School

02:11

45.0km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 19.8 km for 70 m

After 22.5 km for 52 m

After 22.7 km for 484 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.57 km

Cottonwood Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 6 mile long trail of paved concert runs along Cottonwood Creek and passing by Cottonwood Creek Park. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Front Range.

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13.0 km

Criterium Bike Shop and Crit Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great independent bike shop. They offer repair and fitting services on a first come first serve basis and have a good selection of bikes and gear.

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18.4 km

View of Pikes Peak Range from Pikes Peak Greenway

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Pikes Peak range from the Pikes Peak Greenway.

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19.4 km

Pedestrian Bridge Over Monument Creek on Pikes Peak Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Pikes Peak Greenway is a paved cycle path that follows Monument Creek. There are a few bridges you cross over along the way (such as the one at this location marker).

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20.2 km

Popcycle Bridge

Viewpoint

22.5 km

Uintah street bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is the main bridge that connects Old Colorado City to the downtown area. It offers wonderful scenery with the bridge spanning Monument Creek and the mountain backdrop.

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23.8 km

Shove Memorial Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The Shove Memorial Chapel is located on the campus of Colorado College, a small liberal-arts school near downtown Colorado Springs. This beautiful, Norman Romanesque style church was built in 1930 …

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