| NIVERNCOTTON | Niver Creek / North Park / Cotton Cr Trails | ||||||||||
| Trail Network Overview | Trail follows Niver Cr from Platte River confluence NW to Ruston Park. Follows streets to N Park Trail near 97th & Federal. Follows these trails N to 104th ave. Then downhill on St to Windsor Park, where Cotton Creek trail continues to Big Dry Cr trail | ||||||||||
| Key | NCN | Connects to: | 104th Ave Trail | Also Known As: | Coronado Pkwy, N Park Trails, Legacy Ridge | ||||||
| Big Dry Creek Trail | |||||||||||
| Waypoints | 24 | Farmers Canal NE | |||||||||
| Platte River N Trail | Modified | Track re-aligned - new segment | |||||||||
| Niver Open Space | 7/15/08 | ||||||||||
| Distance Statistics | |||||||||||
| Cycle Computer | TrackLog | Route | Roundtrip | ||||||||
| 10.2 | 8.9 | ||||||||||
| Elevation Statistics | |||||||||||
| Start | End | Min | Max | Gain | Ascent | Descent | Grade | ||||
| 5,100 | 5,250 | 5,100 | 5,575 | 150 | 728 | 2 | |||||
| Type | Drainage | Rating | Average, steep on Cotton Cr trail & near Pecos St. | ||||||||
| Codes | Rr | ||||||||||
| Surfaces | Mostly concrete & asphalt paths, shopping center lot, residential streets. | ||||||||||
| Notes: | Very narrow in
Cotton Cr trail section. (Please watch your speed) Can bypass steep up/down on Pecos N of 96th by staying on 96th to Federal, then N to track. |
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| Track Color | Map Color | Track Starts @ | Track Ends @ | ||||||||
| Dark Cyan | Teal | Platte River Trail near 78th & Steele (NCNprn) | Fire house on 112th (NCNbdc) | ||||||||
| Waypoint | Longitude | Latitude | Comment | Altitude | Waypoint Type | Long Description / note | |||||
| NCNprn | 39 50.340 | -104 56.909 | PRN Tr | 5,095 | Bike Trail | 78th & Steele at Platte River | |||||
| NCNrtp | 39 50.525 | -104 57.888 | Rotella Park | 5,161 | Park | Rotella Park | |||||
| NCNnvm | 39 50.847 | -104 58.660 | N Valley Mall | 5,204 | Shopping | Old N Valley Mall (ITT) | |||||
| NCNrte | 39 51.315 | -104 59.184 | Rtd 88 East | 5,231 | Truck Stop | RTD Park N Ride East | |||||
| NCNrtw | 39 51.330 | -104 59.253 | Rtd 88 W | 5,222 | Truck Stop | RTD Park N Ride West | |||||
| NCNnvo | 39 51.599 | -104 59.284 | Niver O Space Tr | 5,282 | Trail Head | Niver Cr Open Space Trail | |||||
| NCNpp | 39 52.241 | -105 00.239 | Pecos Park | 5,356 | Park | Pecos Park | |||||
| NCN-1 | 39 52.256 | -105 00.925 | Via 96 Easier | 5,489 | Waypoint | 96th & Zuni - Go west for easier ride | |||||
| NCNrp | 39 52.643 | -105 00.935 | Ruston Park | 5,506 | Park | Ruston Park | |||||
| NCNeqt | 39 52.593 | -105 01.234 | 98th Dr Decatur | 5,517 | Waypoint | End of Niver trail, 98th & Decautor | |||||
| NCN100 | 39 52.710 | -105 01.489 | Via 100 Federal | 5,558 | Waypoint | 100th & Federal - Go S on W side | |||||
| NCN-98 | 39 52.517 | -105 01.528 | 98th + Federal | 5,569 | Waypoint | 98th & Federal - W into Subdiv then first left to trail | |||||
| NCNnps | 39 52.436 | -105 01.619 | N Park Tr Strt | 5,576 | Bike Trail | N Park trail starts | |||||
| NCNrmes | 39 52.431 | -105 01.845 | S Rocky Mtn Elem | 5,545 | School | Rocky Mtn Elementary (S side) | |||||
| NCN-sp | 39 52.488 | -105 02.064 | Squires Park +tr | 5,506 | Park | Squires Park - Narrow trail on W of Lowell is short, feeding subdivision | |||||
| NCNrmen | 39 52.567 | -105 01.938 | N Rocky Mtn Elem | 5,539 | School | Rocky Mtn Elementary (N side) Go N on trail |
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| NCN-pl | 39 52.869 | -105 01.722 | N Park Pool | 5,577 | Swim Beach | N Park Pool | |||||
| NCN104 | 39 53.118 | -105 01.692 | 104 Tr Hooker | 5,563 | Bike Trail | 104th & Hooker - 104th Tr - Continue N, following curve. |
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| NCN-wp | 39 53.460 | -105 02.014 | Windsor Park | 5,449 | Park | Windsor Park | |||||
| NCNfcn | 39 53.472 | -105 2.105 | FCN Tr | 5,425 | Bike Trail | Farmers Canal Tr crosses | |||||
| NCN-cc | 39 53.457 | -105 02.246 | Cotton Cr Tr Str | 5,421 | Bike Trail | Cotton Cr Trail begins | |||||
| NCNbdc | 39 53.874 | -105 02.978 | BDC Tr | 5,246 | Bike Trail | Big Dry Cr trail junction | |||||
| NCNend | 39 53.956 | -105 02.731 | Trail Ends | 5,252 | Bike Trail | End of track log | |||||
| NCN-th | 39 54.003 | -105 02.740 | CottonCr Prkng | 5,245 | Parking Area | Trail head parking across 112th from fire house. | |||||
| RTD: | RTD-TN | ||||||||||