I just received an update on the Front Range Trail and the Long View Trail Corridor from Zac Wiebe with Larimer County Department of Natural Resources.

 

Front Range Trail will connect Loveland’s Recreation Trail — just west of Boyd Lake State Park — to Fort Collins’ Fossil Creek Trail at Carpenter Road between Lemay Avenue and Timberline Road.

“The contractor is currently putting the finishing touches (fencing, seeding, etc.) on the Front Range trail. We’re planning a ribbon cutting on 11/14 to make the opening official but may have the trail open a little sooner if all the work is complete.”

Map: https://www.larimer.org/sites/default/files/uploads/2017/cfrt-project-site-map.pdf

 

Long View Trail Corridor will run from Fromme Prairie, South along Shields to 57th Street in Loveland.

“As for the Long View trail, it officially kicked off on Monday and the contractors will be mobilizing next week. They’ll be generally working from south to north, it’s currently scheduled to be complete by mid-summer but constructing over winter adds some uncertainty to that schedule.”

Map: https://www.larimer.org/sites/default/files/uploads/2017/long-view-corridor-map.pdf

 

New Belgium Brewing

Fort Collins cycling and New Belgium Brewing go hand in hand. The idea for the iconic Fat Tire brand was born during a bike trip through Belgium in 1988. In 1991 the first beers were brewed in the basement of a home on Mountain Street. The brand has been supporting the local scene for decades. Everything from donating all funds from Tour de Fat to local cycling nonprofits to hosting Tuesday night shorttrack, Tuesday night cyclocross, Cross of the North and the FoCo Fondo. They were the title…

SUPPORT THE SITE!

IF YOU APPRECIATE THE HUSTLE THAT GOES INTO YGR, PLEASE MAKE A CONTRIBUTION.

SUPPORT THE SITE!

IF YOU APPRECIATE THE HUSTLE THAT GOES INTO YGR, PLEASE MAKE A CONTRIBUTION.

Privacy Preference Center