E-Bikes in Denver — Where You Can Ride

Mile-high sun and long greenways. Find Denver’s best routes and state law details.

State Law — Colorado

Classification

Three class system adopted under Colorado Revised Statutes.

Helmet

Helmet required for Class 3 riders and passengers under 18 no statewide adult mandate.

Throttle rules

Three class system with labeling required class top speed and motor wattage Class 2 throttle 20 mph Class 3 pedal assist 28 mph.

Trail access

Local governments may restrict e bikes on certain paths check city and county rules.

Minimum age

Class 3 minimum age 16 under 16 may ride as passenger on a bike designed for it.

Licensing / Registration

No driver license registration or insurance required for electric bicycles.

Where to Ride E-Bikes in Denver, Colorado (Routes & Maps)

Cherry Creek Trail

13.4 mi · +240 ft

Urban path to parks; great midday.

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City Park Loops (Denver)

6.8 mi · +110 ft

Paved loop; family‑friendly.

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South Platte River Trail (Central)

12.2 mi · +220 ft

Path network; watch for geese.

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Service & Maintenance

Check with your trusted local bike shop for assembly and maintenance. Ariel Rider support can help answer any questions about our bikes in Denver, Colorado.

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