75 Classic Rides Colorado: The Best Road Biking Routes

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• Includes rides ranging from easy to epic

• Features rides within easy distance from population centers, plus 2 multiple-day trips and 1 cross-state tour

• Free, downloadable turn-by-turn cue sheets for each ride



Jason Sumner was on his way to becoming a pro sports reporter when he happened to cover a bike race. It changed his life. He writes, “Becoming a cyclist meant exploring my home state in ways I never had before. Fifteen years and thousands of miles later, I get to share what I discovered with you.”



This guide is intended for cyclists from novice to expert. It’s accessible, friendly, and fun, highlighting less-driven back roads, scenic views, epic mountain-pass challenges, and ambling routes. Each ride includes the following information:



• Difficulty level

• Distance

• Average Time to complete

• Elevation Gain

• High Point

• Best Season to ride

• Maps/Info on land managers for reference

• Directions to start of route

• Description of ride: nature of the ride, sights along the way, best places for food/refueling, and more

• Variations/Alternate Route details

• Full map of route

• Elevation profile

• Photo