Cherry Creek Reservoir Loop

Trip

Bike – Cherry Creek Reservoir Loop

A terrapin ride starting at Famous Daves BBQ at the Corner Stone Shopping Center and ride around the Cherry Creek Reservoir.

  • Easy to Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 16.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 400 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 5,680 ft

Meet at Famous Daves BBQ restaurant at 15725 E Briarwood Cir, Aurora, CO 80016 (Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que - Google Maps). Please arrive at 8:30 and ready to ride at 9:00.

E-bikes are welcome, but the pace will be set by riders on conventional bikes.  

There will be an optional lunch at Famous Dave's after the ride.

Route/Place

Cherry Creek Reservoir Loop


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Helmet - will not be allowed to ride without one.
Clothing for changes in weather
Sufficient water and food for the length of the ride
Personal First Aid kit including identification and medical card
Flat tire repair kit with spare tube(s) to fit rider’s bike, inflation pump and/orCO2 cartridge(s) and knowledge of their use
Small tool kit to perform minor bike adjustments

Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Lip Balm
Smartphone for finding a route back to your car, also for emergency contact purposes
Consider wearing bright clothing, using front and rear strobe lights for improved visibility 

Please see the following for the rules of the road for our bike ride.

Biking Guidance 2023 - Google Docs

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