Best road cycling routes in Colorado Springs today
Here are the best routes to ride in Colorado Springs, ranked using wind, weather, tailwind, and headwind forecasts at 25 km/h.
Departure times are local to Colorado Springs.
- 5751.2 km302 m
- 57
US 36 bikeway loop
71.1 km559 m - 56
Balanced Rock canyon loop
49.7 km554 m - 56
Cherry Creek trail loop
57.1 km236 m - 56
Elk Meadow to Winter Park loop
68.5 km1326 m Build your own route
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Tailwind scores each route hour by hour using wind, rain and temperature along the ride at a 25 km/h cycling pace. Routes are sorted by weather score for your chosen departure time, highest first.
5 curated routes in Colorado Springs, United States.
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