GeoBiking CO_DN A56 Trail Description

Airport56 Airport Blvd / 56th Ave Trail
Trails Network Overview Trail follows Airport Blvd from Highline Canal N to 40th Ave then W to Chambers. Then follows powerline on W side of Chambers N to 56th. Covers Highline Lateral Tr before doing 56th & Peoria St
Key A56 Connects to: Arsenal Perimeter Tr Also Known As:
Highline Canal E CO_DS
Waypoints 16 Sand Cr Trail New Modified Connection to APT
7/21/2008 11/10/10
Canals Highline Lateral between A56hln & A56hls
Distance Statistics
Cycle Computer TrackLog Route   Round Trip
12.1 11.6
Elevation Statistics
Start End Min Max Gain Ascent Descent Grade
5,442 5,340 5,280 5,434 -102 241 0
Type MUPS / Connector/Connector Rating Easy, almost flat
Codes Rpr
Surfaces Concrete bike path, couple blocks of lightly used street, asphalt Tr
Notes: Peoria S of 44th isn't bike friendly
Track Color Map Color Track Starts @ Track Ends @
Dark Blue Indigo Highline Canal Tr @ Colfax (A56hce) 44th & Peoria (A56eot)
Waypoint Longitude Latitude Comment Altitude Waypoint Type Long Description / note
A56hce 39 44.488 -104 47.465 HCE Tr 5,442 Bike Trail Highline Canal Tr E section
Just N of Colfax - go N on E side
A56-sc 39 44.894 -104 47.416 SC Tr 5,408 Bike Trail Sand Cr Tr
A56-40 39.46.380 -104 47.388 40th go W 5,390 Waypoint Go W on N side of 40th
Can keep N if wanted, bikes are allowed on shoulder of Airport Blvd.
A56crs 39 46.402 -104 48.593 40th Chambers 5,333 Bike Trail Chambers Rd - Go N on W side
A56crn 39 47.881 -104 48.601 56th Chambers 5,325 Bike Trail 56th Ave & Chambers - Go E
A56hln 39 47.891 -104 48.434 Highline Lat N 5,333 Bike Trail Highline Lateral Tr N end
A56asn 39 47.816 -104 48.272 Dirt Tr N A56ass 5,328 Bike Trail Dirt Tr S to A56ass
A56hls 39 47.245 -104 47.840 Highline Lat S 5,360 Bike Trail Highline Lateral Tr S end
A56h53 39 47.416 -104 47.969 53rd Highline Lat 5,344 Bike Trail 53rd & Highline Lat Tr
Go W around Parkfield Lake
A56sch 39 47.498 -104 48.346 School 5,342 School Unknown School
A56ass 39 47.575 -104 48.252 Dirt Tr N A56asn 5,334 Bike Trail Dirt Tr N - W side Archuleta Elem
A56hlm 39 47.611 -104 48.071 Highline Lat M 5,338 Bike Trail Middle Junction Highine Lateral Tr
Go E on Dirt Tr
A56-ms 39 47.640 -104 47.819 Memphis St 5,341 Bike Trail Head N on Memphis St
A56apt 39 47.891 -104 47.736 APT Tr 5,342 Bike Trail Head W on S side of 56th
A56p56 39 47.886 -104 50.821 Peoria 56th 5,306 Bike Trail 56th & Peoria - Head S on E side
A56eot 39 46.609 -104 50.810 EOT 44th Peoria 5,340 Bike Trail End of Trail - 44th & Peoria
RTD: RTD-AB RTD-MB