Getting Around RiNo by Bike, Bus, & Light Rail
Forge is conveniently located at 3901 Wynkoop near Brighton Boulevard, one of RiNo’s main thoroughfares, so you’ll find it easy to walk to most neighborhood attractions within the 1-mile radious of the River North district.
Biking
Our residents also love that RiNo’s two-way bike lanes (marked, cleverly, by a rhinoceros riding a bicycle) make cycling around the neighborhood safe and easy. If you’re looking for a longer ride, hop on the South Platte River Trail at 31st and 38th Street. The 28.5-mile multi-use trail follows the Platte River through Denver, passing through urban landscapes and grasslands.
Bus & Light Rail
If you’re traveling a longer distance, the bus and the light rail are your best bets. Both Denver’s light-rail and bus systems are served by RTD (short for Regional Transportation District), so be sure to download the RTD MyRide app. You can use it to buy tickets and passes in advance, scan and ride using your mobile barcode, and manage your account.
You can search the RTD site for more information on bus and light rail routes near 3901 Wynkoop.
The closest light-rail stop near Forge apartments is at 36th and Blake Street, only around 10 minutes away on foot (.4 miles). From there you can catch the A line, which will get you to the airport in about 30 minutes and to Union Station, where you can connect to all other lines, in about 10 minutes. There are also several bus stops within a few minutes walk of the building along Brighton and 38th Street- see the featured map photo on this post.
The best accessible bus routes to RiNo in general are:
- Route 44 (Larimer, Lawrence)
- Route 48 (Broadway, Brighton, 31st)
- Route 12 (38th, Downing, Washington)
