Lake Link Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 2 hr 16 min
Lake Link Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Lac Amora Open Space near Broomfield, CO. It is mostly level, with 216 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Link Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 2 hr 16 min
Elevation 5,355–5,460 ft
Out & Back · Lac Amora Open Space
Trailhead: 39.93443, -105.09779
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Transit-accessible: Hwy 287 / Miramonte Blvd (S) stop 579 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Lake Link Trail, heading NE.
- 2.9 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 2.9 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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 2.0 mi in (~52 min). Leave by 6:13 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Hwy 287 / Miramonte Blvd (S) stop 579 m from the trailhead
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