Lake Link Trail
3 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Lake Link Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Ruth Roberts Preserve near Broomfield Heights, CO. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,355 – 5,476 ft3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.94126, -105.08282
Nearest town Broomfield Heights, CO
Directions
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Lake Link Trail
3 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 5,355–5,475 ft
Out & Back · Ruth Roberts Preserve
Trailhead: 39.94126, -105.08282
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Lake Link Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, 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.
Trail surface
52% paved41% gravel1% dirt6% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 7 min before dark.
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