Best century rides in Golden, CO
Feeling ambitious? These are 100-mile centuries from Golden — kept flat and paved so it's the distance, not the climbing, that makes the day. Not exactly casual, but a heck of a ride.
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Golden century out & back ride — 103.02 mi
Head out on quiet paved roads with about 1,949 ft of climbing spread across the day. At 103 miles, this is a proper long-distance haul, doable in one seven-hour push or split into two relaxed days. You're looking at minimal traffic, so settle in for rhythm and miles.
Golden century loop ride — 120.74 mi
A 120-mile loop on quiet paved roads with about 4,619 ft of climbing spread across the day. You can hammer it in one push or split it over two relaxed days, depending on how you're feeling and what your legs have got in the tank. Minimal traffic the whole way.