Washington Park loop

Washington Park loop is a 2.3-mile bike loop in Denver, Colorado, that starts and ends at Smith Lake in Washington Park. It takes about 12 minutes at an easy pace and stays 100% off busy roads, with 77% on trails and paths.

2.3 miles, about 23 minutes at a child's pace, 77% on trails, and Trazo detected no busy road to cross without a traffic light.

About this ride

From Smith Lake in Washington Park, the loop follows the paths in Washington Park and South Humboldt Street and comes back to where it started. It is 2.3 miles with 92 feet of climbing, so it is gently rolling; plan about 12 minutes at an easy 11 mph, or about 23 minutes at a child's pace of 6 mph. 77% of it is on trails and paths and 100% is off busy roads. All paved.

Trazo found no risky busy crossings on this ride. Along the way: restrooms at mile 0.1, a bike repair stand at mile 0.1 and drinking water at mile 0.1. The nearest parking lot is about 600 feet from the start; check its signs for fees or permits.

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○ Start and finish: Smith Lake in Washington ParkParking: nearest lot about 600 ft away (check signs for fees)

Trail or pathBike laneQuiet streetBusy road

Climb along the loop: ↑ 92 ft in all

Restrooms, water and stops

• Restrooms at mile 0.1, on a path through Washington Park
• Bike repair at mile 0.1, on a path through Washington Park
• Drinking water at mile 0.1, on a path through Washington Park

Street by street

1. Path through Washington Park1.5 mi
2. South Humboldt Street0.3 mi
3. Path through Washington Park0.6 mi

Short connecting bits are folded into the row next to them, so a row can read a little longer than the trail itself. Named busy streets keep their own row.

Busy crossings without a light

Trazo detected no busy road to cross without a traffic light.

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Computed from OpenStreetMap with Trazo's traffic-stress rating. Busy roads: fast or multi-lane traffic with no bike lane. Guidance only; verify safety yourself.