Coal Creek Trail – View of Longs Peak loop from Broomfield High School

Coal Creek Trail – View of Longs Peak loop from Broomfield High School

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Coal Creek Trail – View of Longs Peak loop from Broomfield High School

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34.0km

190m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.33 km

Ruth Roberts Connector Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This packed dirt multi-use path runs over the rolling hills of the Ruth Roberts Preserve, linking the Lake Link and Rock Creek Trails. From here, you get panoramic views of Colorado's Front Range.

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16.4 km

Erie Commons

Highlight • Rest Area

One of the many family friendly parks off the Coal Creek Trail alternate paths, there is an excellent playground and plenty of open space for a wonderful picnic.

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19.3 km

Coal Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Coal Creek Trail is a long double track trail that runs between the towns Superior, Louisville, Lafayette and Erie. It's an easy, beginner ride perfect for those interested in riding off road.

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19.8 km

Coal Creek Trail (Vista Parkway to Erie Municipal Airport)

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The Coal Creek Trail in Erie, Colorado, is a scenic multi-use path that runs through open spaces and along Coal Creek. Spanning approximately 14 miles, it connects several parks and …

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23.3 km

View of Longs Peak

Highlight • Viewpoint

If the weather is clear enough, when you look west-northwest from here you can see Long's Peak against the horizon.

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25.4 km

Rock Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rock Creek Trail stretches 12 miles from Majestic Drive in Lafayette to Coalton Road and McCaslin Boulevard in Superior. The surface consists of crushed gravel, and the entire length is car-free.

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