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Bear Creek Greenway – Centennial Trail loop from National Center for Atmospheric Research

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Bear Creek Greenway – Centennial Trail loop from National Center for Atmospheric Research

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Bear Creek Greenway – Centennial Trail loop from National Center for Atmospheric Research

01:07

17.6km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.47 km

Bear Creek Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Bear Creek Greenway meanders along the creek for many miles. It offers a paved trail lined with trees beside the water, with residential backyards on the opposite side.

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3.86 km

Bear Creek Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail follows the creek for many miles. The trail is paved and lined with trees by the water. You run past residential backyards on the non-creek side.

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7.50 km

Centennial Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Ride the Centennial Trail along a paved route, passing through a tree-lined tunnel and Skunk Creek. It is exceptionally beautiful in the fall.

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10.1 km

South Boulder Creek Trail (Gravel)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the South Boulder Creek Trail from Marshall Road is on smooth, crushed gravel. You pass through fields with excellent open views of the Flatirons on this fun portion of trail.

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17.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

3.95 km

954 m

152 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.17 km

6.06 km

2.39 km

1.96 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,710 m)

Lowest point (1,600 m)

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Today

Wednesday 15 July

33°C

17°C

19 %

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Bear Creek Greenway – Centennial Trail loop from National Center for Atmospheric Research

Bear Creek Greenway

Bear Creek Greenway

Centennial Trail

South Boulder Creek Trail (Gravel)

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