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Basalt – Brush Creek Trail loop from Basalt

Basalt – Brush Creek Trail loop from Basalt

Moderate

3.3

(14)

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Basalt – Brush Creek Trail loop from Basalt

02:27

45.4km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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1.09 km

Basalt

Highlight • Settlement

Basalt is situated at the confluence of the Roaring Fork and Frying Pan Rivers, nestled between Mt. Sopris and the Basalt Mountains, offering endless recreational opportunities. Amidst the myriad of activities, Basalt still maintains a quaint charm.

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22.6 km

Brush Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Brush Creek Trail is a paved trail that runs through Wilton Jaffee Sr. Park and offers views of the Roaring Fork River. This trail extends a bit further south and connects to other paths in the area.

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23.5 km

Brush Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Brush Creek Trail is a paved trail that runs through Wilton Jaffee Sr. Park and offers views of the Roaring Fork River. This trail extends a bit further south and connects to other paths in the area.

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27.0 km

Woody Creek Tavern

Highlight • Pub

Right off the bike path! You can take the Rio Grande Trail that meanders along the Roaring Fork River and go to this super fun Old West Tavern. The food is delicious, the drinks are great, and there is a ton of bike racks and outdoor or indoor seating.

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30.8 km

Rio Grande Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Rio Grande Trail runs for 42 miles between Aspen & Glenwood Springs. This is a multi-use trail of mostly asphalt surface, with some concrete and compacted gravel sections. Being separate from car traffic means you can take in the views of the river and surrounding mountains, just be sure to keep an eye out for other trails users.

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45.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.8 km

8.82 km

1.30 km

422 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.3 km

9.49 km

602 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,300 m)

Lowest point (2,010 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 19 May

13°C

1°C

37 %

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Basalt – Brush Creek Trail loop from Basalt

Basalt

Brush Creek Trail

Brush Creek Trail

Woody Creek Tavern

Rio Grande Trail

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