Name: Drift Bypass
Rating: 4.0

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This is the newest addition to the Floyd Hill Open Space trail system with plenty more to come including the connector to the Peaks to Plains Trail in Clear Creek Canyon, which can connect this system to JeffCo's Centennial Cone Open Space.

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Local Club: Colorado Mountain Bike Association

Land Manager: Clear Creek County Open Space

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Robb Green with improvements by Peter Maloof and 3 others

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4.0 from 32 votes

#4

in Floyd Hill Open Space

#781

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4.0 from 32 votes

5 Star		28%
4 Star		53%
3 Star		13%
2 Star		3%
1 Star		3%

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#4

in Floyd Hill Open Space

#224

in Colorado

#781

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Jun 9, 2026

Preston Pettigrew

Wines to canyon to drift bypass to canyon

Oct 22, 2020

Jason McDaniel

Oct 7, 2020

Atsuko Ohtake

Sep 25, 2020

Craig W

Sep 20, 2020

Kerry Norman

Sep 7, 2020

Atsuko Ohtake

Aug 26, 2020

Cody Dopps

Jul 30, 2020

mike bankoff

Jul 17, 2020

Caitlin G

1.8mi

Jul 11, 2020

Jaimie Coons

Jun 21, 2020

Justin Blincoe

Jun 15, 2020

Keith Covill

aka North Loop 5.6mi

Jun 4, 2020

Jim Hanafin

Highly recommend this trail to be ridden CCW. Fast and flowy descent with a moderate climb back up

May 27, 2020

Chris JD

Really fun trail. I did counter-clockwise but would be fun and equally challenging in either direction. 2mi — 0h 48m

May 19, 2020

kuus kuus

sign is labeled North loop

Apr 10, 2020

Dan Entmacher

Conditions are good to go

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Drift Bypass

“Part of what used to be the old North Loop, Drift Bypass is a useful segment for lapping the Canyon View Loop. ”

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8,318' 2,535 m

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#781

#4

#224

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Floyd Hill XC Loop

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