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Ward General Store – East Pearl Street loop from Boulder

Ward General Store – East Pearl Street loop from Boulder

Hard

3.3

(6)

riders

Ward General Store – East Pearl Street loop from Boulder

06:15

117km

1,770m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: June 8, 2026

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After 111 km for 374 m

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1.60 km

Boulder Creek Path: 28th Street to Foothills Parkway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Boulder Creek Path is a popular multi-use path that connects to many other bike trails and major roads in Boulder, allowing users to traverse across Boulder and largely avoid …

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12.0 km

Highway 36 (North Boulder to Neva)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of Highway 36 (North Foothills Highway) is popular with cyclists linking up the edge of North Boulder (including the steep Lee Hill Drive) and the plentiful paved and …

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34.6 km

Lyons to Ward Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The climb from Lyons to Ward in Colorado offers a long and scenic road biking ascent primarily on Left Hand Canyon Drive, taking you high into the Front Range mountains. …

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70.1 km

Ward General Store

Highlight • Cafe

Ask for the cinnamon rolls!

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90.4 km

Barker Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Barker Reservoir is at the top of Boulder Canyon Drive just outside of the small town of Nederland. This is a great place to catch your breath after the long climb up the canyon and snap some photos.

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91.4 km

Boulder Canyon Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

After transitioning from the bike path (if you choose to do the initial section of Boulder Canyon Drive on it) the road steadily steepens as you climb up toward Nederland. …

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109 km

Boulder Creek Path (Boulder Canyon)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Although many road cyclists prefer to ride on the narrow, twisting, and well-trafficked road, the recently re-opened Boulder Creek Path, which takes you up to Chapman Drive, is an excellent …

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115 km

East Pearl Street

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

The east end of Pearl Street before you reach the Pedestrian Mall has seen a lot of growth these last few years. There are great restaurants and coffee shops as …

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117 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.5 km

35.0 km

8.80 km

2.12 km

1.38 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.5 km

34.1 km

2.01 km

192 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (1,600 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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