Lake Link Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 53 min
Lake Link Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Ruth Roberts Preserve near Country Estates, CO. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Link Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 53 min
Elevation 5,355–5,455 ft
Out & Back · Ruth Roberts Preserve
Trailhead: 39.94474, -105.07361
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 92°F / low 59° · precip 6% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Lake Link Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 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 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 7 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lake Link Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 108 ft
- Community Ditch Trail via Lake Link Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 108 ft
- Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail 6.2 mi · ▲ 277 ft
- Lake Link Trail 9.2 mi · ▲ 270 ft
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