Lac Amora Open Space

Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 51 min

Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Lac Amora Open Space near Broomfield, CO. The route reaches Josh's Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 89 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,325 – 5,440 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lake Link Trail 39.93406, -105.08844
Nearest town Broomfield, CO

Directions

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Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 51 min

Elevation 5,326–5,441 ft

Out & Back · Lac Amora Open Space

Trailhead: Lake Link Trail · 39.93406, -105.08844

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 61° · precip 8% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Hwy 287 / Miramonte Blvd (N) stop 198 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lake Link Trail, heading NW.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left onto Lake Link Trail Spur, heading SW.
  3. 450 ftBear left onto Lake Link Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftReach Josh's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Lake Link Trail Spur, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftTurn right onto Lake Link Trail, heading NE.
  7. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

85% gravel15% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F61°
Feels like84°Precip8%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity17%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°65°
Sun 92°63° 20%
Mon 90°75° 38%
Tue 88°70° 22%
Wed 87°66° 23%
Thu 92°69° 24%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Hwy 287 / Miramonte Blvd (N) stop 198 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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