View of Longs Peak – Aquarius Open Space loop from 119th St & Austin Ave

View of Longs Peak – Aquarius Open Space loop from 119th St & Austin Ave

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View of Longs Peak – Aquarius Open Space loop from 119th St & Austin Ave

02:14

41.5km

220m

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: August 19, 2026

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Bus stop

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7.92 km

View of Longs Peak

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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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11.6 km

Warembourg Open Space

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Warembourg Open Space, shaped through acquisitions in 1999 and 2003 by Boulder County, Louisville, and Lafayette, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Nestled along Coal Creek and the Coal Creek …

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14.1 km

Adler-Fingru Open Space

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Adler-Fingru Open Space is a 55.7-acre area that was once used for crop production and livestock grazing. Ownership of the space is divided three ways among the cities of Boulder, …

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15.6 km

Aquarius Open Space is crossed by many trails, being the main one "Coal Creek Trail". There's a parking lot on the southeastern part, although you can access the area by any of the trails that go through it.

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19.9 km

Carolyn Holmberg Preserve at Rock Creek Farm

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This area provides a tranquil atmosphere in the midst of the city, featuring several bodies of water and creeks. With stunning views of the Front Range, it's a place to …

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20.0 km

Bald Eagle Nest Viewing Area

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After losing their nest to a lightning strike in August, it was unclear which location the eagles would choose for their to new nest. With limited suitable nesting trees in …

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21.0 km

Carolyn Holmberg Preserve at Rock Creek Farm

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This area provides a tranquil atmosphere in the midst of the city, featuring several bodies of water and creeks. With stunning views of the Front Range, it's a place to …

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25.1 km

Ruth Roberts Connector Trail

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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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