Name: Clear Creek Trail
Rating: 4.0

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · Lake · River/Creek · Spring · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

ADA Accessible There are parking lots at major avenue crossings. The C.C. Trail is paved throughout and the grades are easy. Watch out for fast bicycles. The only grade too steep is at Harlan St.

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Several bathrooms and porta-potties along the way.

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A well-maintained trail that runs from Golden into Denver.

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Snakes, rabbits, squirrels, birds, coyotes, deer, etc.

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James Hitch with improvements by Sam Bunge

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4.0 from 2 votes

#2

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#12797

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4.0 from 2 votes

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#2

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#1,153

in Colorado

#12,797

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Beautiful shaded trails. Bike and pedestrian paths are separated by the creek.

Apr 8, 2017 near Wheat R…, CO

Aug 2, 2023 near Wheat R…, CO

May 12, 2018 near Applewood, CO

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Clear Creek Trail

“A smooth and mellow paved path that runs east-west from Golden into Wheat Ridge and Arvada. ”

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32.0

Point to Point

5,727' 1,746 m

5,106' 1,556 m

80' 24 m

677' 206 m

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Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors · Lake · River/Creek · Spring · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

ADA Accessible There are parking lots at major avenue crossings. The C.C. Trail is paved throughout and the grades are easy. Watch out for fast bicycles. The only grade too steep is at Harlan St.

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Description

Flora & Fauna

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Trail Ratings

#2

#12797

#2

#1,153

#12,797

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