AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Link Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Lake Link Trail is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Broadlands West, CO. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,220 – 5,322 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.95092, -105.04487
Nearest town Broadlands West, CO
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Lake Link Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 5,221–5,322 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.95092, -105.04487

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 58° · precip 8% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 350 ftSharp left onto Lake Link Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 450 ftContinue straight onto Lake Lake Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.8 miTurn left onto Lake Link Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.9 miBear left onto Quail Creek Trail / Lake Link Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lake Link Trail, heading SE.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 100 ftContinue straight onto Quail Creek Trail, heading SE.
  13. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 350 ftTurn left onto Lake Link Trail, heading E.
  20. 150 ftTurn right onto Quail Creek Trail / Lake Link Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miBear right onto Lake Link Trail, heading N.
  22. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Lake Lake Trail, heading N.
  24. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  25. 50 ftTurn right onto Lake Link Trail, heading N.
  26. 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
  27. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  28. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  29. 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/lake-link-trail-out-back-9-km-d40f

Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F58°
Feels like83°Precip8%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity18%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°65°
Sun 92°63° 21%
Mon 90°69° 36%
Tue 89°65° 22%
Wed 88°60° 23%
Thu 93°61° 23%

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