GeoBiking CO_DS C47 Trail Description

C470 C470 Trail
Trails Overview Trail follows C470 From I70 to it's end at Cherry Cr
Key C47 Connects to: Alameda Pkwy Also Known As: Centennial Bike Trail
  Bear Cr Trail
Waypoints 31   Big Dry Mid Trail
  Cherry Cr Trail S
  Columbine Trail
  Golden 470 see North
  Happy Canyon Trail
  Hayden Green Mtn
  Highline Canal W
  Kipling Pkwy
  Lee Dad Gulch
  Newlin Gulch Trail twice
  Platte River S
  Valley View Last Modified Moved start to 6th & Indiana to use bike route & new trail section - re-aligned track
  Willow Lone Tree 7/31/12
Distance Statistics
Cycle Computer TrackLog Route   Round Trip
36.7 32.2
Elevation Statistics
Start End Min Max Gain Ascent Descent Grade
5,898 5,753 5,370 6,245 -145 2,608 2
Type Regional / Connector Rating Tiring, often windy - Long noisy grades in and out of basins
Codes Rpcd > 250 points in track file ( < 500)
Surfaces Concrete, Packed Dirt, short street section
Notes I made a loop out of this using RTD, still pedalled ~55 miles,
Used 83L to get to Civic Center, then E or Z to Morrison Rd Park & Ride
Watch out for posts in eastern trail sections (some aren't painted and don't stand out).  OUCH!
Track Color Map Color Track Starts @ Track Ends @
Magenta Pink Indian & 6th Ave Service S (C47i6s) Cherry Creek Tr S (C47ccs)
Waypoint Latitude Longitude Comment Altitude Waypoint Type Long Description / note
C47i6s 39 43.409 -105  9.940 Indiana 6 Service 5,898 Bike Trail Indiana St & 6 Service - Route starts here
MUP starts on S side
C47mi6 39 43.500 -105 10.485 6th McIntyre 5,902 Waypoint 6th & McIntyre St - MUP Goes N then street W
C47o3p 39 43.283 -105 10.768 Orchard 3rd Pl 5,970 Waypoint Route Goes S on streets
C47o2p 39 43.204 -105 10.778 Orchard 2nd Pl 5,998 Waypoint Route Goes W again
C47ghp 39 43.208 -105 11.013 Golden Hts Park 6,021 Park Path goes W thru park
C47g47n 39 42.176 -105 11.554 G47 Tr N 6,170 Bike Trail Share G47 Tr S
C47mtb 39 42.154 -105 11.571 MTB Tr 6,169 Bike Trail Narrow trail up Green Mtn
C47hgm 39 41.742 -105 11.378 Hayden Green Mtn 6,098 Bike Trail Hayden Green Mtn + Golden 470 trails
C47rrt 39 39.823 -105  7.344 Rooney Rd Tr Hd 6,069 Parking Area Rooney Rd Trail head parking,
porta-potty (Alt start .6 mi less)
C47hgm See Above  
C47apy 39 41.138 -105 11.254 Alameda Pkwy 5,955 Bike Trail Short path to Alameda Pkwy Tr
C47bds 39 39.641 -105 11.044 Bandimere Drag S 5,759 Waypoint Bandimere Drag Strip
C47bcc 39 39.128 -105 10.980 BC Tr W 5,735 Bike Trail Bear Cr Canyon Tr, Go E to park
C47bcp 39 39.202 -105 10.696 Bear Cr Park 5,688 Park Bear Cr Park, share trail Southward
C47-ct 39 38.521 -105  9.342 Centennial Tr 5,650 Bike Trail Leave Bear Cr Trail,
Use Centenial Trail S
C47ess 39 38.192 -105  9.416 Use Eldridge S 5,818 Bike Trail Follow Eldridge S to resume trail
C47-vv 39 34.714 -105 08.440 VV Tr Ken Caryl 5,905 Bike Trail Valley View Tr at Ken Caryl Rd
C47kpy 39 33.656 -105  6.613 PKY Tr 5,655 Bike Trail Kipling Parkway trail sharts N here
C47col 39 33.554 -105  4.644 COL Tr 5,493 Bike Trail Columbine Trail - go under C470
C47prsw 39 33.559 -105  4.480 PRS Tr W 5,504 Bike Trail Platte River S Tr W spur - Continue E
C47prsn 39 33.976 -105  2.613 PRS Tr N 5,385 Bike Trail Platte River S Tr N junction - S on bridge
C47prse 39 33.920 -105  2.579 PRS Tr S 5,362 Bike Trail Platte River S Tr - E junction - continue E
C47hcww 39 33.804 -105  1.398 HCW Tr W 5,517 Bike Trail Highline Canal W Tr West junction
C47hcwe 39 33.702 -104 59.847 HCW Tr E 5,534 Bike Trail Highline Canal W Tr East junction
C47ldgw 39 33.898 -104 59.311 LDG Tr W 5,616 Bike Trail Lee Dad Gulch Tr - shares E
C47ldge 39 33.906 -104 58.348 LDG Tr E 5,709 Bike Trail Lee Dad Gulch Tr E junction
C47bdm 39 33.700 -104 56.506 BDM Tr 5,797 Bike Trail Big Dry Mid Tr junction
C47wlt 39 33.832 -104 53.313 WLT Tr 5,738 Bike Trail Willow Big Dry Tr E junction - via stub trail
C47-hc 39 33.245 -104 48.770 HC Tr short 5,764 Bike Trail Happy Canyon Tr - short now
C47ngw 39 33.116 -104 48.480 NG Tr W 5,832 Bike Trail Newlin Gulch Tr W junction @ Chambers Rd
C47nge 39 32.886 -104 47.277 NG Tr E 5,759 Bike Trail Newlin Gulch Tr E junction
C47ccs 39 32.932  -104 46.841 Cherry Cr Tr EOT 5,753 Bike Trail Cherry Cr S Trail - End of C470 trail
RTD: RTD-Mor RTD-KC RTD-C4U RTD-CLS