Centennial Lake
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Centennial Lake is a 2-mile out-and-back near Milliken, CO. The route reaches Centennial Lake at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Centennial Lake
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Elevation 4,735–4,751 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.32989, -104.84852
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 54° · precip 5% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Transit-accessible: School Bus Stop stop 543 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Centennial Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: School Bus Stop stop 543 m from the trailhead
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- Erlich Lake & Settlers Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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