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Estes Park Visitor Center – Big Thompson River loop from Estes Park

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Estes Park Visitor Center – Big Thompson River loop from Estes Park

Hard

2.8

(22)

47

riders

Estes Park Visitor Center – Big Thompson River loop from Estes Park

02:56

54.1km

1,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.94 km for 60 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

64 m

Estes Park Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

2

1.02 km

Big Thompson River

Highlight • River

The Big Thompson River runs through Estes Park and Lake Estes. It is a nice sight along the trail and a popular local spot for fishing.

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3

1.43 km

Big Thompson River

Highlight • River

The Big Thompson River runs through Estes Park and Lake Estes. It is a nice sight along the trail and a popular local spot for fishing.

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4

12.3 km

Lily Lake

Highlight • Lake

Just south of Estes Park, on the edge of South Saint Vrain Avenue, you find this small lake and this very easy to do loop, all at the foot of Lily Mountain.

Tip by

13.7 km

Wind River Pass

Mountain Pass

6

27.8 km

Ferncliff Food & Fuel and Payphone

Highlight • Rest Area

The Ferncliff Food & Fuel is a small one-stop-shop in the tiny town of Allenspark. There are bathrooms, a pay phone (!), and plenty of snacks and coffee to purchase. …

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B

54.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.2 km

3.55 km

1.83 km

330 m

246 m

Surfaces

51.8 km

1.98 km

281 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,780 m)

Lowest point (2,280 m)

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