The TransAm Eastern Express - Westbound Map Set #34 Briggsdale, CO to Fort Collins, CO 45.5 Miles / Cumulative Climbing: 1,275 PART #1 BRIGGSDALE TO FT. COLLINS, CO CYCLING NARRATIVE: The online file for this day s ride is at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/18564000 0.0 Leaving either Crow Valley Park or Briggsdale, return to the intersection of SR 14 and CR 77, and then ride west on SR 14 22.7 Town of Ault 33.0 T/R onto CR 15 34.0 T/L onto CR 84/East Vine Drive 38.0 Cross over I-25, and enter Fort Collins BRIGGSDALE I - 25 FORT COLLINS SR 14 CR 15 AULT CR 84/ E. VINE DRIVE Frank Moritz Updated 6/21/2017 Maps & Profiles Ride with GPS
TAFT HILL ROAD FT. COLLINS LAKESIDE KOA Fort Collins has been named a platinum level bikefriendly city for its 285+ miles of bike trails and great mountain biking. It also has 15 bike shops! For an online map of the city s trail system and the locations of the bike shops, go to: http://www.fcgov.com/bicycling/bike-maps.php PLEASE NOTE: Riding a bike on the city s main commercial street (College Avenue/US 287) is prohibited, and it s unsafe and unpleasant anyway. Briggsdale, CO Fort Collins, CO (cont.) OPTION A: THE POUDRE RIVER TRAIL IN FT. COLLINS, CO POUDRE RIVER TRAIL NARRATIVE: US 287/ COLLEGE AVENUE 38.0 Continue west on East Vine Drive 41.5 T/L across RR tracks, onto Linden Street 41.9 Just after crossing the Poudre River, T/R onto the Poudre River Trail 42.6 T/R to stay on the trail, then T/L to stay on the trail 44.7 T/R onto N. Taft Hill Road 45.2 T/R onto Lakeside Resort Lane 45.5 Arrive at the Ft. Collins Lakeside KOA POUDRE RIVER TRAIL LINDEN E. VINE DRIVE
Briggsdale, CO Fort Collins, CO (cont.) FT. COLLINS KOA LAKESIDE OPTION B: THE ROUTE THROUGH FT. COLLINS, CO NARRATIVE (cont.): 38.0 Continue west on East Vine Drive 41.5 T/L across RR tracks, onto Linden Street 42.2 T/R onto Walnut Street 42.3 Route becomes Laporte Avenue and crosses College Ave./US 287 -- This is downtown Fort Collins 44.3 T/R onto Taft Hill Road/CR 19 46.1 T/R onto Lakeside Resort Lane 46.3 Enter the KOA Lakeside Campground TAFT HILL ROAD E. VINE DRIVE LAPORTE AVENUE DOWNTOWN FT. COLLINS LINDEN WALNUT
Briggsdale, CO Fort Collins, CO (cont.) PART #3 FORT COLLINS, CO DETAIL MAP - NORTH FORT COLLINS BIKE CO-OP LAPORTE AVENUE NINER BIKES BEAVER s MARKET POST OFFICE PANDA BICYCLES LIBRARY FERNWEH HOSTEL BRAVE NEW WHEEL LEE S CYCLERY BEST WESTERN MOTEL HOSPITAL COLLEGE AVE./US 287 HILTON HOTEL SCALE: 1 Mile =
PROSPECT HILTON HOTEL LAWSON CYCLES Briggsdale, CO Fort Collins, CO (cont.) PART #4 FORT COLLINS, CO DETAIL MAP - SOUTH WHOLE FOODS ROCKY MTN. RECUMBENTS SOLARIUM HOSTEL DRAKE CYCLERY KING SOOPERS SUPERMARKET PERFORMANCE BICYCLE COLLEGE AVE./US 287 R.E.I. SCALE: 1 Mile =
Briggsdale, CO Fort Collins, CO (cont.) SERVICE DIRECTORY FOR MAP SET #34 22.5 AULT, CO -- Gray s Café (970-834-0741), 200 1 st Street/SR 14. Bison Breath Restaurant & Pub (970-834-1000), 104 1 st Street/SR 14. Cinn Sations Restaurant (970-834-1016), 103 1 st Avenue. Subway Sandwich Shop (970-834-1376), US Hwy 85 & A Street. 44.0 FORT COLLINS, CO [All services, and many bike shops] Lawson Cycles, Ltd. (970-368-5529), 120 W. Stuart Street, at the corner of College Ave./US 287. Panda Bicycles (970) 372-2123), 130 W. Olive Street. Lee s Cyclery (970-482-6006), 202 W. Laurel Street. Brave New Wheel (970-416-0417), 105 E. Myrtle Street. Fort Collins Bike Co-Op (970-484-3804), 301 N. College Ave./US 287. Niner Bikes (970-484-3804), 331 N. College Ave./US 287. Performance Bicycle (970-419-2770), 2407 S. College Ave./US 287. Rocky Mountain Recumbents (970-221-4838), 2111 S. College Ave./US 287. R.E.I. (970-223-0123), 4025 S. College Ave./US 287. Whole Foods (970-267-9200), 2201 S. College Ave./US 287. Solarium International Hostel (970-599-3817), 706 E. Stuart Street. Fernweh Inn & Hostel (970-219-9493), 616 W. Mulberry Street. Hilton Hotel Ft. Collins (970-482-2626), 425 W. Prospect Road. Best Western University Motel (970-484-2984), 914 S. College Ave./US 287. Beaver s Market (970-484-2243), 1100 W. Mountain Avenue. 48.0 FORT COLLINS LAKESIDE KOA Fort Collins Lakeside KOA (800-562-9168 / 970-484-9880), 1910 Lakeside Resort Lane. Tent sites, cabins, cottages and lodges, pool, showers, wi-fi, lake activities, chuckwagon food service, laundry. Library / Internet Old Town Library 201 Peterson Street 970-221-6740 http://www.poudrelibraries.org/ US Post Office Old Town Sta. Fort Collins, CO 301 S. Howes Street 80521 970-472-4022 Week Days: 09:00AM-5:00PM Saturday 10:00AM-2:00PM Univ. of Colorado Health Poudre Valley Hospital 1024 S Lemay Avenue Fort Collins, CO 80524 970-495-7000