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
The Engine Inside- 5PM, 6/29/23, American Mountaineering Center, Golden, CO
This film by Anthill Productions features Megan Hottman, Golden’s own Cyclist Attorney. The movie features multiple cycling stories from around the world. The Anthill production [...]
American Flyers- Wednesday, 6/7/23
The ride this morning was delightful, weather wise. Peter and I are reveling in the cool, pleasant conditions for cycling early in the day on [...]
Greg Wolfe- Thursday, 6/1/23
Greg rode from 20th and Youngfield to the top of Mount Evans with his friend, John Miller. When they returned, John told Greg that they [...]
Jamie L.- Thursday, 6/1/23
This was a crazy day on Lookout Mountain for the cyclists. A fatal situation on I-70 diverted heavy traffic and long trailers to the Lookout [...]
Dr. Bill Moyle D.V.M.- Thursday, 6/1/23
You might be hard pressed to find another athlete in his mid-eighties as fit as Doctor Bill. (Well, OK, Bill Meyers and Scott Tucker are [...]
Stephen- Memorial Day, Monday, 5/29/23
I was admiring both vehicles behind Stephen. Memorial Day is a good time to drive a vintage car and garner some admiring glances. Stephen’s rig [...]
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.