GeoBiking CO_DS LGS Trail Description

LakewoodSloan Lakewood Dry Gulch Trail, Martinex Park spur, 13th Ave Bike route & Sloans Lake
Trail Network Overview Follows Lakewood Gulch trail W from S. Platte River to end at Sheridan.  Then jogs N to 14th avenue to join the 13th Ave Denver Bike route on 14th Ave.  Goes W to Harlan, N to Trail to Sloans Lake, then back to Platte River trail at Invesco Field.
Key LGS Connects to: Gold Line Also Known As: 13th Ave Bike Route
Platte River Trail S
Waypoints 22 Last Modified Light rail construction changes
addition of Martinez Park spur
6/7/2014
Distance Statistics
Cycle Computer TrackLog Route   Round Trip
9.5 6.3
Elevation Statistics
Start End Min Max Gain Ascent Descent Grade
5,221 5,211 5,211 5,453 -10 447 1
Type MUPS / Drainage Rating Mild, easier counterclockwise.
Codes Rprnca
Surfaces Concrete paths, residential streets & sidewalks, asphalt shoulder lane (narrow).
Notes Easiest ride Clockwise. Shares some path sections with Gold Line Trail.
Track Color Map Color Track Starts @ Track Ends @
Dark Cyan Teal Junction of Platte River Tr S & Lakewood Gulch Tr (LGSprs) Platte River Trail at Invesco Field (LGSprn)
Waypoint Latitude Longitude Comment Altitude Waypoint Type Long Description / note
LGSprs 39 44.337 -105  1.096 LakewoodGulch PR 5,221 Bike Trail Platte River S Trail
1.3 mi South of Confluence Park
LGS-gl1 39 44.320 -105  1.230 GL Tr split 5,213 Bike Trail End Gold Line trail share
LGSpspb 39 44.115 -105  1.654 PabloSanchez Bridge 5,310 Park Pablo Sanchez Park bridge
LGS-gl3 39 44.089 -105  1.925 GL Tr share 5,226 Bike Trail Knox Ct Station share GL Tr to W
LGSgl5 39 44.020 -105  2.250 GL Tr share 5,243 Bike Trail share Gold Line Trail again
LGSmps 39 44.025 -105  2.295 Martinez Spur 5,264 Bike Trail Spur to Martinez Park
LGSmprr 39 43.383 -105  2.545 Martinez RR 5,289 Restroom Restroom in Martinez Park
LGSmend 39 43.763 -105  2.907 Martinez end 5,311 Flag, Blue end of spur     (not in route)
LGSdgbs 39 44.074 -105  2.563 Dry Gulch Spur 5,285 Bike Trail Spur to Dry Gulch Park Bridge to GL Tr
LGSgl7 39 44.077 -105  2.878 GL Tr share 5,320 Bike Trail Share GL Tr to Mountair Park
LGSss 39 44.102 -105  3.183 Sheridan station 5,331 Crossing Walk thru Sheridan station
LGSb12 39 44.119 -105  3.331 Benton 12th 5,343 Flag, Blue N on Benton
LGSb13 33 55.206 -105  3.337 Benton 13 5,369 Flag, Blue W on 13th
LGSmap 39 44.203 -105  3.536 LGS Tr exits NW 5,357 Park Mountair Park leave GL Tr last time
LGS14h 39 44.317 -105  3.751 14 Harlan Go N 5,453 Waypoint 13th ave Bike Path heads S here, go N
LGSwbp 39 44.550 -105  3.752 Walker-Branch Pk 5,413 Park Park, Skate Park
LGSslt 39 44.772 -105  3.749 Tr Starts E to L 5,374 Bike Trail Trail E to Lake from here
Can Go N or S on Sheridan to cross at light.
LGS17s 39 44.634 -105  3.180 17 Sheridan 5,349 Waypoint 17th & Sheridan, head E to parking lot
LGSslp 39 44.645 -105  3.056 Lake Parking S 5,348 Parking Area S Sloans Lake Parking lot, Go E to trail.
LGS-br 39 45.141 -105  3.079 Boat Ramp 5,333 Boat Ramp Sloans Lake Boat Ramp
LGS17m 39 44.645 -105  2.154 17 Meade Go E 5,339 Waypoint 17th & Meade St, Head E on S sidewalk
LGSprn 39 44.582 -105  1.010 PRS Tr N Invesco Field 5,211 Bike Trail PRS Tr N junction at Invesco Field