Lake Link Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 56 min
Lake Link Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Ruth Roberts Preserve near Country Estates, CO. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Link Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 56 min
Elevation 5,366–5,426 ft
Out & Back · Ruth Roberts Preserve
Trailhead: 39.94825, -105.07161
Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 92°F / low 59° · precip 10% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Lake Link Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 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 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
More from this trailhead
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