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Lake Estes – Lake Estes loop from Carriage Hills #1 (Upper) Dam

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Lake Estes – Lake Estes loop from Carriage Hills #1 (Upper) Dam

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Lake Estes – Lake Estes loop from Carriage Hills #1 (Upper) Dam

02:11

38.7km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.6 km for 75 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

4.42 km

Estes Park Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

2

33.5 km

Lake Estes

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful pond at the gateway to Rocky Mountains NP. The pedestrian path goes all around the lake and you can admire a wonderful panorama

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3

34.4 km

Lake Estes

Highlight • Lake

Created by the construction of the Olympus Dam, Lake Estes is a 185-acre reservoir on the Big Thompson River. It's idyllic location is further heightened by the chance of spotting some truly majestic wildlife.

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B

38.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

5.19 km

4.60 km

3.69 km

680 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

10.1 km

562 m

236 m

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Highest point (2,720 m)

Lowest point (2,280 m)

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