Tag: Shadow Mountain Bike Park
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Conifer’s downhill bike park rejected by Jefferson County
Jefferson County commissioners rejected a proposed downhill bike park near Conifer after the project plan for the 235-acre site stirred up controversy among area residents. Developers of the Shadow Mountain Bike Park project intended to build the western United States’ first downhill bike park with a ski lift. Jefferson County commissioners voted down the bike park,…
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JeffCo Planning Commission rejects Shadow Mountain Bike Park plan
Commissioners worry about the proposed park’s impact on area residents, a reliable water supply and the land itself.
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Bike park proposal in Jefferson County draws ire, support
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Residents and biking enthusiasts packed a room in the Jefferson County government building on Wednesday night, when critics and supporters clashed over a proposed bike park on state land near Conifer. At issue is the proposal to create the “Shadow Mountain Bike Park,” the majority of which is currently zoned as agricultural but also includes…