Countryside Bike Ride on Santa Fe Trail - 42 Miles

You can get out of the city and experience this 42 mile bike ride on dirt trails and dirt roads on this beautiful ride in the wide open spacious areas between Denver and Colorado springs. You will pass canyons, waterfalls, butte's, the front range mountains, green pastures, ranches, rivers and amazing scenery along the way. It takes about 5 hours to bike and is generally flat but has some small inclines and declines. The first part is more uphill and then the second part is downhill to Colorado Springs. If people are still motivated and not tired they can go a further 9 miles and end their trip at the Garden of the Gods.