This isn’t a 17-mile loop to balk at, with tough climbs and some incredible scenery. Kick-off going over Bingham Hill, the gateway to the north for riding in the mountains…
Fort Collins is a platinum-ranked bike city for a reason! We have incredible infrastructure, including a fantastic and well-used bike trail system. This route showcases two…
Fort Collins butts up against the Rocky Mountains, which means there is plenty of climbing to be had. This loop, however, is all about the plains of the Front Range. The route is…
Rist Canyon is a very popular, challenging climb. The summit is actually higher than Estes Park. It’s not uncommon for cyclists to do this as an out-and-back, too. If you want to…
This classic road loop from Fort Collins offers a good amount of not-too-long climbs. You'll find that Carter LAke is a road where cyclists from both the Boulder area and Fort…
Rattlesnake is a tough six-to-seven-mile climb near Carter Lake. If you are feeling especially strong, you can add a Cater Lake loop onto the ride as well.
Poudre Canyon has a gentle elevation gain and an incredible landscape. Shortly after passing the iconic Mishawaka concert venue, you'll head up Stove Prairie, a tough…
Get in a few warm-up climbs on your way to Masonville before heading to Estes Park via Glen Haven. A little dirt cut-through spits you out at the Dam Store before you start your…
It turns out that you can’t ride bikes all day if you don’t start in the morning. This trail is a big one, so start early. Pace yourself up Poudre Canyon before the steep…
