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Mile High Bike Tours

Colorado · United States

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Please arrive 15 minutes early to get set up with a bike fit and sign the liability waiver! See you soon!

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  1. 1Mile High Bike Tours

    Welcome, esteemed riders, to Mile High Bike Tours. I will be your academic guide and fellow cyclist as we traverse the fascinating urban topography of Denver, Colorado. …

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  2. 2The Departure from Union Station

    Our expedition officially begins here, at the architectural marvel and transit nexus known as Union Station. As you brake gently and rest one foot on the geometric paving stones of the terminal plaza, take a moment to absorb the…

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  3. 3Navigating the Sixteenth Street Mall

    We now turn our handlebars onto the famous Sixteenth Street Mall, arguably the most vital pedestrian artery in all of Denver. Spanning exactly one and a quarter miles, this corridor is entirely off limits to conventional…

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  4. 4Historic Larimer Square

    Let us dismount for a moment as we enter the beautifully preserved enclave of Larimer Square. Geographically situated between Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets, this specific corridor represents the absolute chronological genesis…

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  5. 5The Denver Performing Arts Complex

    As we pedal away from the historic core, the architectural narrative shifts dramatically as we approach the monumental Denver Performing Arts Complex. Prepare to be astounded by the sheer scale of this cultural institution. …

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  6. 6The Colorado State Capitol and Civic Center

    We now approach the seat of regional political power, the magnificent Colorado State Capitol building. As you shift into a lower gear to manage the slight incline leading up to the civic center, take a moment to analyze the…

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  7. 7The Highland Bridge Trail and South Platte River

    Leaving the rigid geometry of the political district behind, we now merge onto the fluid, curving pathway of the Highland Bridge Trail. This transition marks a critical shift in our urban journey, moving from the concrete density…

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  8. 8Coors Field and the LoDo District

    Our route now brings us into the vibrant, heavily revitalized sector known as Lower Downtown, universally referred to by locals simply as LoDo. The architectural crown jewel of this specific neighborhood is Coors Field, the…

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  9. 9The River North Art District

    For the final geographical chapter of our cycling tour, we have crossed into the famously eclectic River North Art District, universally abbreviated as the RINO district. Historically, this sprawling area was the gritty,…

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  10. 10Closing

    As we finally dismount back at our point of origin, unclipping our helmets and stretching our fatigued legs, it is time to engage in a moment of scholarly reflection on the journey we have just completed. We have successfully…

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What is Mile High Bike Tours?

Mile High Bike Tours is a place in Colorado · United States with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationColorado · United States
TypeHeritage
Story sections10
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates39.7533, -104.9855
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within a 5-minute walk
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