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Nestled in Denver's Cheesman Park, this B&B is a dream for families and groups! Start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast, then unwind at the picnic area or fire up the BBQ grills. Kids will love the playground, while adults can try rock climbing or mini golf. Wind down at the bar or smash some balls in the squash court. Rooms boast smart TVs and luxury toiletries for ultimate comfort. With concierge services and multilingual staff, it’s perfect for weddings or business trips—plus free parking makes exploring Denver a breeze!
Everything you need to know about Ruby Hill Bike Park
The Lodge at Ruby Hill is a top choice for mountain bikers, offering bike-friendly amenities such as secure parking, tool rooms, and rental services. Its modern mountain-inspired rooms provide panoramic views of the Denver skyline and surrounding peaks. Located just a 5-minute walk from the main trailhead, it enhances convenience for riders. The lodge also hosts biker meetups and provides up-to-date trail information.
For budget-conscious travelers, Denver Mountain Hostel offers affordable shared dorms and dedicated bike storage, with easy access to popular single-track routes. Both accommodations are strategically located near major transit links, making it simple to reach downtown Denver and the airport.
Take the RTD Bus Route 102 from downtown Denver to the "Ruby Hill Park" stop—approximately 30 minutes with frequent departures. Alternatively, use taxis or Uber, which take about 18 minutes and cost $25–$35, ideal for those transporting heavy bikes. For self-drive, follow I-25 South to Exit 276 (E 44th Ave) and follow signs to the park lot—about 20 minutes. Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates to avoid rush-hour congestion.
The park offers free parking, but spaces fill quickly on weekends—arrive early. Many local tour operators also offer round-trip shuttle services including gear rentals and guided tours, perfect for first-time visitors seeking safety and convenience.
Beyond its core mountain biking trails, the park features a freestyle skills zone with jumps, berms, and wave sections—ideal for advanced riders testing their technique. Scattered throughout are nature education trails with interpretive signage highlighting native Colorado alpine flora and wildlife.
Weekend events include Community Ride Days with free guided tours, skill clinics, and family-friendly activities. During summer, the park hosts Night Rides illuminated by low-light systems, offering a safe, scenic experience under the stars. An on-site outdoor café serves locally roasted coffee and light bites—perfect for post-ride refueling.
Highly suitable for families, the park features beginner-friendly gentle slopes and a mini jump zone designed for children, with certified instructors offering basic riding lessons. Parents can relax at the picnic shelter area while enjoying views of the Denver skyline.
On-site facilities include restrooms, water stations, and first aid posts ensuring safety and hygiene. Weekly Saturday mornings feature family riding clinics with safety gear fitting and basic control training—only $15 per person, available on-site. Some nearby lodges, like The Lodge at Ruby Hill, also offer kids’ bike kits (helmets, training wheels, and guides), making family visits seamless and enjoyable.
Denver Marriott City Center is ideal for bikers, located just a 10-minute drive from Ruby Hill Bike Park, offering free parking and a fitness center perfect for post-ride recovery. Situated in downtown Denver, it’s steps away from local restaurants and cafés, making it a great base for exploring the city.
Alternatively, The Source Hotel stands out with eco-friendly design, dedicated bike storage, repair stations, and rental services—ideal for riders wanting convenience. Both hotels are in safe, vibrant neighborhoods suitable for solo travelers or families.
Book early, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure your stay amid high demand.
It takes about 15 to 20 minutes by car from downtown Denver, following E-470 or I-225 then turning onto Speer Boulevard, with clear signage throughout. For public transit, take RTD Bus Line 118 or 119 to the "Ruby Hill Park" stop—approximately 30 minutes with a fare of just $2.50, payable via mobile app.
Alternatively, B-Cycle shared bikes are available at multiple downtown stations, ideal for short rides, though note that some routes feature steep grades—suitable only for experienced riders. The park offers free parking and shower facilities for visitors after riding.
Ruby Hill Bike Park features advanced mountain biking trails with technical drops, jumps, and obstacles designed for experienced riders. The park includes an aerial cable lift system that transports bikes uphill, saving time and energy for consecutive runs.
Each summer, the park hosts the Rocky Mountain Bike Challenge, drawing top riders nationwide, along with outdoor markets and gear exhibitions. Additionally, nature trails and guided ecological tours blend biking with environmental education—perfect for family visits.
Wear proper protective gear and check trail conditions in advance; some paths can be slippery after rain, requiring extra caution.
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