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Follow the route instructions below or download the print version. Use your phone to answer the questions and upload selfies as you complete the route, or write down your answers and save your photos to enter later. Don’t forget to complete/sign the participant/photo waiver first!

Route map link:               https://goo.gl/maps/1ihvo4mcZaD2

Descriptive Route PDF Instructions

  • Scan the QR code on the interpretive sign (or visit the website listed by the QR code: www.poudrerivertour.com/waterlaw
  • Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 8 MB.
  • Scan the QR code on the interpretive sign (or visit the website listed by the QR code: www.poudrerivertour.com/lakecanal)
  • Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 8 MB.

Waiver Reminder

Please be sure to visit the Participant/Photo Waiver page and complete/sign the required participant/photo waiver form, if you have not already done so. If you have a child in one of your “seasonal selfies,” please also complete the portions of the form that refer to child participants. The waiver only needs to be completed once during your participation in the program.

Participant/Photo Waiver

Details

County, City/Town:  Larimer, Fort Collins

One-way length:   2.8 miles

Estimated travel time:  Walking time one-way and stopping to answer questions and take pictures = 1.5 hours

Suggested Season:  Winter, Fall

Cell phone coverage: Available for entire route

Other Route Options

 

Condensed Route

The condensed route has limited directional instructions while on the trail and less historical information.  It’s more “grab-n-go,” but still allows you to get a taste of the history in the area.

 

Quick Route

The quick route is a shortened version of the condensed route, and is designed to be completed as a round-trip in about an hour.