Jodee Reservoir via Poudre River Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Jodee Reservoir via Poudre River Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Windsor, CO. The route reaches Jodee Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 219 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jodee Reservoir via Poudre River Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 4,777–4,986 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.45364, -104.93365
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 92°F / low 56° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Poudre River Trail, heading NE.
- 1.8 miReach Jodee Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Poudre River Trail 2 mi · ▲ 194 ft
- Poudre River Trail 2 mi · ▲ 195 ft
- Eaton Ditch MUP via Poudre River Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 194 ft
- Kyger Reservoir via Poudre River Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 191 ft
- Kyger Reservoir–Jodee Reservoir, 3 lakes 8.7 mi · ▲ 219 ft
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