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UPCOMING RIDES!!!
Monday, April 6th:
10:00 AM FUN PLUS-H2-28-NW Meet Merri Bruntz (303-517-9781) at Crown Hill Park (26th & Garrison) for a ride that will involve the new bike trail along Wadsworth in Wheat Ridge. We will ride east through Wheat Ridge neighborhoods to reach the new trail, taking it to the Clear Creek Trail. Then we will ride the Clear Creek Trail east to the Ralston Creek Trail, which we will ride west to the restroom on the west side of the Westwoods Golf Course. After a break, we will ride back to the Clear Creek Trail via Easley Rd, cutting off the trail at Clear Creek Crossing to 32nd Ave and back to the park. Bring a sack lunch for a picnic after the ride.
Wednesday, April 8th:
10:00 AM FUN-H2/H3-25 miles SW Latte Ride Meet Patty Gaspar (303-618-5069) behind the McDonald’s at Sheridan and Dartmouth. My old commute – we’ll head to the Tech Center on various trails. We must climb some hills and there are sections on the Highline Canal (pea gravel), and then we’ll have our morning latte COMPLEMENTS OF DBTC and loop back to Bear Valley. It is a beautiful ride, and we get to have a wonderful downhill back.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
NEW RIDE
MTB P2, T1, Backcountry Trails
THE RIDE: Meet Steve Thomas to explore the numerous trail options in the far south end of Highlands Ranch including a portion of the Douglas County East-West Trail. The trails are smooth singletrack with lots of twists and turns and a few short climbs. Total distance is about 14 miles.
THE TIME: Meet at Pronghorn Park parking lot at 10:30 AM.
THE DIRECTIONS: Go south on Broadway to Wildcat Reserve Pkwy. Go right (west) on Wildcat Reserve and take the first left onto Wethersfield Way. Go south on Wethersfield a short distance to Pronghorn Park, on the right side of the street.
THE FOOD: Bring snacks, drinks and chairs for after the ride at the park.
QUESTIONS: Contact Steve Thomas at 303-429-2531.
Thursday, April 9th:
10:00 AM FUN PLUS 9:30 H2+ 28 miles SW Meet Diane at the Stone House and go through the Pinehurst and Bowmar neighborhoods, and those south of Coal Mine to the King Soopers at Ken Caryl and Wadsworth. Water break and do some back track, then return through Grants Ranch. Leader not on Meet Up. 303-271-9642 (land line)
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UPCOMING EVENTS!!!
2026 SPRING KICKOFF COMING SOON
Saturday May 2, 2026!!!!
River Run Trailhead @ Broken Tee Golf Coarse
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DBTC MISSION STATEMENT:
The Denver Bicycle Touring Club (DBTC), a non-profit corporation run by volunteers,
is the oldest, continuously operating bicycling club in the Denver Metro area.
The Mission Statement of the Denver Bicycle Touring Club is to:
Provide fun, organized group rides and social events!
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