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Wetlands View – View from Chatfield Dam loop from Dry Creek

Wetlands View – View from Chatfield Dam loop from Dry Creek

Moderate

4.8

(9842)

15,187

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Wetlands View – View from Chatfield Dam loop from Dry Creek

02:59

59.4km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 29.2 km for 118 m

After 29.4 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.6 km

C-470 Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The C-470 Trail is a wide, paved bike path that runs parallel to the CO-470 Highway. The trail is most popularly used as a commuter trail and is an excellent …

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17.7 km

South Platte River

Highlight • River

The South Platte River, originating in the mountains of central Colorado at the Continental Divide, flows a total distance of about 439 miles. The river is a hot spot for …

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26.7 km

Wetlands View

Highlight • Natural

Amazing wetlands and trees that provide refuge for beavers, snakes, and birds (such as Americas favorite, the bald eagle)!

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28.4 km

East Chatfield Reservoir Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great place to enjoy the scenic views of the lake and mountains.

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29.3 km

Slocumb Cabin

Highlight • Historical Site

The Slocumb Cabin is about 200 feet away from the Chatfield State Park Office, heading north-west down a paved trail. The cabin is the oldest standing structure in the Denver …

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30.8 km

Submerged Trees at Chatfield Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Chatfield State Park is a 5,300-acre park featuring a 1,400-acre reservoir. There are a bunch of different trails, ponds, and natural areas, and the majority of the main roads are paved and well-kept.

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32.5 km

View of Chatfield Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Chatfield Internal Trail gets right up next to the 1,423-acre lake. The majority of the trail is on dirt and gravel, but there is a tiny section of pavement when you get close to the main observation deck.

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39.7 km

View from Chatfield Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you'll find an excellent viewpoint over the Chatfield Reservoir.

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59.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.8 km

5.20 km

581 m

497 m

378 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.0 km

25.0 km

322 m

114 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,790 m)

Lowest point (1,640 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 22 July

33°C

17°C

70 %

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Wetlands View – View from Chatfield Dam loop from Dry Creek

C-470 Trail

South Platte River

Wetlands View

East Chatfield Reservoir Viewpoint

Slocumb Cabin

Submerged Trees at Chatfield Reservoir

View of Chatfield Reservoir

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