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Frank Varra Pond – Davidson Mesa Overlook loop from Broomfield High School

Frank Varra Pond – Davidson Mesa Overlook loop from Broomfield High School

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5.0

(9440)

15,482

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Frank Varra Pond – Davidson Mesa Overlook loop from Broomfield High School

01:19

23.6km

220m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.48 km

Frank Varra Park Pathway

Highlight • Trail

Frank Varra Park is home to a few running paths and Frank Varra Pond, which is a small reservoir with a children's playing area. The Rock Creek Trail is the main path running through the park and can be connected to neighboring trails to make bigger (or smaller) loops.

Tip by

5.65 km

Frank Varra Pond

Highlight • Lake

Frank Varra Park has a small pond and patches of trees over rolling green grass. Rock Creek flows through the park and Rock Creek Trail offers riders views of it all.

Tip by

11.8 km

Davidson Mesa Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are public restrooms here and binocular stands from which you can admire the mesa and views across the Front Range. The trail here is paved sidewalk with a grassy divide between you and the highway.

Tip by

12.0 km

Davidson Mesa Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this overlook, which has a bike repair station if needed, you get fantastic, sweeping views of the Flatirons and the town of Boulder.

Tip by

23.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

2.40 km

643 m

303 m

168 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

2.03 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,730 m)

Lowest point (1,630 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 23 August

33°C

18°C

61 %

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Frank Varra Pond – Davidson Mesa Overlook loop from Broomfield High School

Frank Varra Park Pathway

Frank Varra Pond

Davidson Mesa Overlook

Davidson Mesa Overlook

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