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Dillon Dam & bike path – View of Dillon Reservoir loop from Frisco

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Dillon Dam & bike path – View of Dillon Reservoir loop from Frisco

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Dillon Dam & bike path – View of Dillon Reservoir loop from Frisco

02:05

32.4km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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White River National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.50 km

Tent campground

Highlight • Rest Area

Excellent spacious campsites on the lakeshore, with restrooms and stellar views, shaded by trees.

Tip by

3.87 km

Sentinel Island View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely protected bay lined by forested shores on the island and the park to the west.

Tip by

4.44 km

Historic viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Don't miss this short excursion off the cycle path to an amazing viewpoint, with bench and shelter.

Tip by

6.75 km

The bike path to and around the Dillion Reservoir is very scenic and peaceful. There are amazing mountain views almost everywhere around the water, and you can watch boats launching from the nearby marina.

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12.3 km

Dillon Nature Preserve

Highlight • Forest

The Dillon Nature Preserve offers a handful of recreational facilities and activities as well as a couple hiking trails. The preserve has multiple overlooks for Dillon Lake Reservoir and is also located just outside of Keystone on the Dillon Reservoir Recpath.

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14.8 km

Snake River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Snake River Trail is a popular multi-use path that travels all along Keystone. The path is very scenic with a few water crossings over bridges. You can stay on the path an head over to the Dillion Reservoir for more spectacular views.

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22.1 km

Sapphire Point Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sapphire Point Overlook is a frequented destination by hikers and tourists, as the trail to the official overlook is easy to access.
You can see the Gore and Tenmile mountain ranges looming behind Lake Dillon Reservoir from this overlook area. The Dillon Creek Reservoir Recpath crosses by the overlook trail in the Sapphire Point Trail parking lot, making Sapphire Point Trail popular as both a standalone trail and an addition to another trail or bigger loop.

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26.5 km

View of Dillon Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

low temperature, plus wind, plus speed equals cold

Tip by

32.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

1.29 km

695 m

679 m

418 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

15.0 km

645 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,890 m)

Lowest point (2,750 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 23 August

23°C

8°C

83 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Dillon Dam & bike path – View of Dillon Reservoir loop from Frisco

Tent campground

Sentinel Island View

Historic viewpoint