Name: Lookout Mountain Hike & Lunch at Golden Mill
Start: 2025-07-27T15:00:00.000Z
Location: Lookout Mountain Park

Ready to hit the trails and then reward yourself with a sunset dinner?

Join us for a relaxed **couples mountain biking ride** through the **Highlands Ranch Backcountry Wilderness Area**, followed by a well-earned dinner at sunset.

This is a **social-paced ride**, not a race — perfect for intermediate riders who want to explore a little, enjoy some fresh air, and connect with other fun couples.

No bike? No problem! You you are welcome to meet us for dinner.

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We will meet at 6:00 PM meet-up at Backcountry Trails in the neighborhood of Backcountry and then have dinner at Campus Lounge, the restaurant inside the Sundial House in Backcountry. The Sundial has a gorgeous outdoor space facing the mountain with a fire pit. The organizer will share a QR code to let you in as this is a gated community. We will meet near the Sundial House. Backcountry neighborhood is located at Broadway and Wildcat Blvd.

📍 **Trailhead:** Near the Sundial House
🚴‍♂️ **Ride:** 6:00 PM \~5–8 miles of scenic, flowing singletrack (moderate pace, no drop)
🍳 **Dinner:** Around 7PM

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**What to Bring:**

* Mountain bike + helmet + eye protection
* Water bottle

Double Date Social - a Meetup for Couples

Deanna O'Connell

Brian O'Connell

🚴‍♀️🌲 Backcountry Bike + Sunset Dinner 

Backcountry Assoc Sundial House

Join us for a refreshing morning on the trails followed by great food, drinks, and rooftop views in downtown Golden.

Let's travel north (about 19 miles northwest of Littleton) and kick things off with a scenic hike on **Lookout Mountain** via the **Windy Saddle Trailhead**, a moderate 3-mile out-and-back route with beautiful views of Golden, Denver, and the foothills. There are tons of great photo opportunities on this hike.

Then we’ll head over to **The Golden Mill**, a vibrant food hall with something for everyone—tacos, BBQ, sushi, ice cream, and a self-pour tap wall with over 50 drinks!

**Schedule:**
9:00 AM – Meet at Windy Saddle Trailhead
9:15 AM – Begin hike (approx. 1.5–2 hrs)
11:30 AM – Lunch at The Golden Mill

**What to bring:**

* Water
* Sunscreen
* Layers
* Good hiking shoes
* A big appetite

## The Golden Mill

* **Address:** 1012 Ford Street, Golden, CO 80401
* **Distance from Trailhead:** Approximately 10-minute drive
* **Hours:** Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
* **Website:** [thegoldenmill.com](https://www.thegoldenmill.com/)​

The Golden Mill is a modern food hall featuring diverse culinary options and a self-pour tap wall with over 50 beverages.​

### Food Options

* **Republik of Chicken:** Comfort fusion dishes including chicken sandwiches and burgers
* **Sushi Sora:** Rooftop sushi bar offering classic Japanese appetizers and rolls
* **Rolling Smoke BBQ:** Southern-style smoked meats and sides
* **Tacos Al Chile:** Authentic Mexican street food
* **Happy Cones:** New Zealand-style real fruit ice cream

The self-pour tap wall includes a variety of beers, wines, ciders, and house-made cocktails. Guests use an RFID card to pour and pay for drinks.​

Carrie B

Carrie

Mrs. Thomas

Lookout Mountain Hike & Lunch at Golden Mill 

Lookout Mountain Park

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