Trail Ridge Ride

 

 

 
Captain: Karen Burgus Phone: (303) 425-5266
     
Date: August 5 Saturday
 

 

 
Meet: 7:45 AM @ 6th & Kipling (Sofa Mart parking lot)    

Ride leaves at 8:00 AM. Eat & fuel before meeting.

 
Depart east on US 6 to CO 93 (7), north on CO 93 to CO 46 (2), west on CO 46 (Golden Gate Canyon) to Co 119 (15). 

24 mi 

 
Go north on CO 119 via Rollinsville (9), Nederland (5) to CO 72, north on CO 72 via Ward (12), to CO 7 (10).

36 mi 

 
Go north on CO 7 via Allens Park (6), Meeker Park (4), to Estes Park (12).  

22 mi 

 

 Break: Coffee, donut, gas

 
Depart Estes Park west on US 34 via Fall River Entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park (5), Many Parks Curve, Rainbow Curve, Forest Canyon Overlook, Gore Range Overlook, Medicine Bow Curve, Fanview Curve, Grand Lake Entrance RMNP, to US 40 (53).

58 mi 

 
Go south on US 40 via Silver Creek (3), Tabernash (9), to
Fraser (4).

16 mi 

 

 Lunch at Fraser

 
Depart Fraser on US 40 via Winter Park (5), Berthoud Pass, Empire to I-70 (26).

31 mi 

 
Go east on I-70 to Denver.

30 mi 

 
Total Ride

217 mi 

 

Lot’s of twisties!!! Golden Gate Canyon, Trail Ridge, Estes Park, Berthoud Pass and Home.