Pella Crossing

Clearwater Pond–Sunset Pond, 5 lakes

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Clearwater Pond–Sunset Pond, 5 lakes is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Pella Crossing near Hygiene, CO. The route passes Webster Pond, Sunset Pond, Dragonfly Pond and 2 more. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,072 – 5,095 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.18353, -105.17651

Directions

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Clearwater Pond–Sunset Pond, 5 lakes

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 5,073–5,096 ft

Out & Back · Pella Crossing

Trailhead: 40.18353, -105.17651

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 93°F / low 59° · precip 7% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Webster Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Sunset Pond.
  4. 100 ftTurn left onto Braly Trails, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miPass Dragonfly Pond.
  6. 0.1 miPass Poplar Pond.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miPass Clearwater Pond.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miReach Clearwater Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

86% dirt1% gravel13% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 93°F59°
Feels like83°Precip7%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°66°
Sun 94°64° 21%
Mon 91°67° 24%
Tue 88°62° 19%
Wed 89°58° 21%
Thu 95°61° 25%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead