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Belmar Park

Kountze Lake & Weir Gulch Trail via Belmar Park Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 40 min

Kountze Lake & Weir Gulch Trail via Belmar Park Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Belmar Park near Lakewood, CO. The route reaches Kountze Lake. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,443 – 5,551 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.71142, -105.08991
Nearest town Lakewood, CO
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Kountze Lake & Weir Gulch Trail via Belmar Park Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 40 min

Elevation 5,442–5,551 ft

Out & Back · Belmar Park

Trailhead: 39.71142, -105.08991

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: West Alameda Avenue & South Carr Street stop 81 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Alameda Service Road, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto W Alameda Ave Access Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Belmar Park Trail, heading S.
  8. 50 ftPass Kountze Lake.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 300 ftBear right, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Weir Gulch Trail, heading S.
  12. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  13. 0.2 miReach Kountze Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  16. 400 ftContinue straight onto Belmar Park Trail, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  18. 300 ftBear right, heading E.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto W Alameda Ave Access Trail, heading E.
  20. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  21. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  23. 0.1 miTurn left onto Alameda Service Road, heading W.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  26. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kountze-lake-weir-gulch-trail-out-back-3-km-63cf

Trail surface

66% paved22% dirt4% gravel8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: West Alameda Avenue & South Carr Street stop 81 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Lakewood, Colorado