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Gold Hill General Store – Lee Hill Drive Climb loop from High Altitude Observatory

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United States
Colorado
Boulder County

Gold Hill General Store – Lee Hill Drive Climb loop from High Altitude Observatory

Hard

5.0

(7285)

9,529

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Gold Hill General Store – Lee Hill Drive Climb loop from High Altitude Observatory

07:08

101km

1,840m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: June 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Roosevelt National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

892 m

Boulder Creek Trail Underpass

Highlight • Bridge

Since the trail underpass is not yet completed, others have apparently crossed the tracks (you can see their tire tracks). You cannot ride across the tracks, one must walk and …

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66.0 km

Ward General Store

Highlight • Cafe

Ask for the cinnamon rolls!

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77.2 km

Gold Hill General Store

Highlight • Cafe

A general store frozen in time, in a tiny gold mining village. Great stop to refuel after riding the amazing gravel roads to get here. Make sure you check they're open.

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85.5 km

Lee Hill Drive Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Lee Hill Drive is a popular and challenging climb that connects the intersection of Lee Hill with Olde Stage just outside of North Boulder, and Lefthand Canyon. The backside of …

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101 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.6 km

31.2 km

28.4 km

5.29 km

1.70 km

Surfaces

68.4 km

20.1 km

12.5 km

134 m

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Highest point (2,830 m)

Lowest point (1,610 m)

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Sunday 21 June

30°C

14°C

21 %

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