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Jefferson County squeezes brakes, rejecting first-of-its-kind bike park with lift access in Conifer

250-acre Shadow Mountain Bike Park would have provided 16 miles of trails, with 830-foot vertical drop

A "Stop Bike Ranch" sign posted in a field.
A sign protesting the proposed Shadow Mountain Bike Park sits near the corner of Shadow Mountain Drive and South Warhawk Road in Conifer in December 2021. The Jefferson County commissioners voted down the downhill mountain bike park 2-1 on Tuesday. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 2:  Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners gave the thumbs-down Tuesday to a Conifer downhill bike park.
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