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Trail Winds Park and Open Space

Lee Lateral Ditch Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 52 min

Lee Lateral Ditch Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Trail Winds Park and Open Space near Eastlake, CO. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,161 – 5,269 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.93157, -104.91620
Nearest town Eastlake, CO
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Lee Lateral Ditch Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 52 min

Elevation 5,161–5,270 ft

Out & Back · Trail Winds Park and Open Space

Trailhead: 39.93157, -104.91620

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 60° · precip 7% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: 128th Ave & Holly St stop 652 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftBear right onto Plains Tributary Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lee Lateral Ditch Trail, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Park Village Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lee Lateral Ditch Trail, heading SW.
  15. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  22. 400 ftBear right onto Plains Tributary Trail, heading SE.
  23. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  24. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  25. 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/lee-lateral-ditch-trail-out-back-4-km-4eeb

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

ClearTemperature 93°F60°
Precip7%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°65°
Sun 91°63° 26%
Mon 91°69° 28%
Tue 88°65° 27%
Wed 88°62° 27%
Thu 93°62° 20%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 128th Ave & Holly St stop 652 m from the trailhead

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