Cycling Pillar to Post
4.57 miles
1286′ elevation gain
5.3% grade
Thousands of cyclists ride tens of thousands of laps up Lookout Mountain each year. Please come join us and use this website to prepare yourself to ride safely among the community of cyclists, runners, walkers, roller skiers, long boarders, automobile tourists and even paragliders and rock climbers who use the mountain for recreation on a regular basis.
BE VISIBLE, BE AWARE, BE PREDICTABLE
and STAY SAFE, EVERY RIDE, EVERY DAY
Rider Profiles
Sally Coates- Tuesday, 9/26,2023
Sally was born in New York, but grew up in Worthington, Ohio- on the outskirts of Columbus. Her father was the head of the Physical [...]
Dr. Clyde Wright & Jackson Wright- Sunday, 9/24/2023
These two are both accomplished cyclists in their own right….. and Jackson is still looking forward to his tenth birthday. Davidson college graduate and Johns [...]
Dean Climard- Wednesday, 9/20/2023
Dean was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina but wisely convinced his parents to move to Colorado when he was four years old. His father hauled [...]
Kevin Marlin- Monday, 9/18/2023
When I first asked Kevin if I could profile him, he seemed a bit reticent. After he semi-agreed, we talked for half an hour. [...]
Joyanne McShea- Sunday, September 17, 2023
Joyanne makes no excuses for cycling with toe clips and running shoes because that is how she feels the most comfortable. And is easy to [...]
Jordan Watson- Friday, 9/15/2023
Jordan works for the Denver Parks and Recreation Department as an administrative assistant and part time bike mechanic- an interesting combination. But a little over [...]
Lookout Mountain Descent
Recorded with a GoPro Hero 8 Black in 4K
REMEMBERING
Ray Bolton
AKA Three-A-Day Ray, The Sheriff of Lookout Mountain
Ray started riding Lookout Mountain outside Golden, Colorado in 1988 at 46 years old. He set the standard for riding laps on Lookout so high that anyone considering breaking his record (7,915 personally recorded laps) has a multi year project ahead of him or her.