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Lac Amora Open Space

Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 42 min

Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Lac Amora Open Space near Broomfield, CO. The route reaches Josh's Pond. It is mostly level, with 143 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,325 – 5,460 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.93443, -105.09779
Nearest town Broomfield, CO
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Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 42 min

Elevation 5,325–5,460 ft

Out & Back · Lac Amora Open Space

Trailhead: 39.93443, -105.09779

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Hwy 287 / Miramonte Blvd (S) stop 579 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 450 ftBear left onto Lake Link Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Lake Link Trail Spur, heading SW.
  4. 400 ftPass Josh's Pond.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Lake Link Trail, heading S.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 450 ftSharp left, heading S.
  8. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miReach Josh's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miBear right onto Lake Link Trail Spur, heading N.
  13. 400 ftTurn right onto Lake Link Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  15. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/joshs-pond-joshs-pond-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

99% gravel1% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Hwy 287 / Miramonte Blvd (S) stop 579 m from the trailhead

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