AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

King Lake

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

King Lake is a 2-mile out-and-back near Hurrich, CO. The route reaches King Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,908 – 4,931 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.54211, -104.81259
Nearest town Hurrich, CO
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King Lake

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 4,910–4,932 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.54211, -104.81259

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftPass King Lake.
  4. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 1.4 miArrive 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/king-lake-king-lake-out-back-3-km-0a93

Trail surface

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 5 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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