Scenic traffic-free paved loop. Some moderate inclines. Wide-open spaces and two lakes dominate the landscape. Ample free parking on streets bordering the park, also at South High School at the park’s southern boundary.
Trails with a Use of Elliptigo
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Aurora Reservoir Trail
Complete circuit around the Aurora Reservoir. Mostly wide cement trail, one narrower section, one asphalt section. Mostly lakeshore scenery including trees, shrubs, fields, rolling hills. Easy ride on bike with moderate inclines, though some short sections can be challenging for Trikkes. Daily entry fee $10 per car, for access to fishing, boating, beach, trail.
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Platte River Trail – North Section
Eventually the Platte River Trail will become part of the Colorado Front Range Trail that will extend all the way through Colorado from Wyoming down to New Mexico.
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Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail
After the Cherry Festival, I checked out a freshly paved trail, the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail (SBHT). It was a good ride with very smooth pavement the entire way, and scenic for most of it. Of course the best part is that it goes right up to the dune climb at Sleeping Bear, where I …
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Fox River Trail
A popular Illinois rail-trail, the Fox River Trail is dotted with small towns and many opportunities to visit local cafes, bike shops and souvenir stores. The trail is rather crowded on weekends and even gets pretty steady use on weekdays. Despite the heavy traffic, bird-viewing opportunities abound including frequent sitings of eagles, woodpeckers & herons. …
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Vail Pass & Gore Valley Trails
This trail starts at the top of Vail Pass (Exit 190 off of highway I-70) and ends near Wolcott, CO and the junction for highway 131 to Steamboat Springs. Although the trail starts at a very high altitude and ends much lower, it is not necessarily all downhill. It is a fairly easy trip on …
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