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Riverfront Parks & Skyline Views Run, Denver, Colorado

Riverfront Parks & Skyline Views Run

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Here is a run along the South Platte River and Cherry Creek trails through central Denver, offering skyline views, pedestrian bridges, and parks on wide, car-free paths with few road crossings.

Along the way

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Commons ParkA vibrant urban park and excellent starting point, offering easy access to the South Platte River Trail and views of the city skyline.
2
South Platte River Trail (near REI)Enjoy wide, paved, car-free paths along the scenic South Platte River, perfect for a smooth running experience.
3
Denver Millennium BridgeRun under this iconic pedestrian bridge, a stunning piece of modern architecture connecting LoDo to Riverfront Park, offering unique perspectives.
4
Cherry Creek Trail ConfluenceWitness where Cherry Creek meets the South Platte River, a natural urban junction with expansive green spaces and diverse pedestrian activity.
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Denver Skate ParkPass by this lively urban hub, a popular spot for local culture and action sports, offering a glimpse into Denver's vibrant community scene.
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Riverfront Park GreenwayContinue on the tranquil greenway paths of Riverfront Park, enjoying open spaces and waterfront views as you loop back towards your starting point.

The route

Distance6.1 km
Walking≈ 1 h 24
Running≈ 38 min
Climb↑ 22 m
RouteCircular

A 6.1 km circular route from Denver to walk, run or cycle, with 22 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 22 m in total

Before you go

StartCommons Park, 2101 15th St, Denver, CO 80202Open the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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