Foothills South
99Foothills South is a 0.9-mile bike path in and around Boulder, CO. 98% of it has a smooth, kid-friendly surface. It stays away from cars the whole way. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile. PedalKin gives it a kid score of 99 out of 100.
0.9 mi · 98% smooth surface · 100% away from cars
Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer
Best place to start
Park at Foothills Community Park, off 6th Street, 0.1 mi from the trail. From the lot, a playground is about 700 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Foothills Community Park (0.1 mi away): 5 playgrounds, 1 restroom and 1 parking lot
- Dakota Ridge Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground
Plus 2 playgrounds and 1 parking lot outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
Short and sweet
A good length for a balance bike or a first pedal bike. Find the right size by inseam, not age. Kids' bike size chart
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
Nearby trails
These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Foothills South.
- Community Park Trail · 0.6 mi · kid score 100
- Wonderland Lake Trail · 2.1 mi · kid score 99
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- 22nd Street Path · 0.5 mi · kid score 100
- Centennial Trail · 0.9 mi · kid score 100
- US 36 Bikeway · 4.8 mi · kid score 100
- Four Mile Creek Path · 0.8 mi · kid score 99
- Fourmile Canyon Creek Path · 1.8 mi · kid score 99
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