The way points of this bicycle route:
This route is mostly on bike paths. Some of the paths are dirt but well traveled and in good condition. Road bikes are not out of the question.
The path is dirt here for a while. It is usually in good condition and acceptable on a road bike.
From the other direction, this can be hard to find.
Check out the long loop route for a good ride from here. http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Garden-of-the-Gods-Long-Loop