Cherry Creek State Park

Lone Tree Creek Pond & Windmill Creek Loop Trail via Railroad Bed Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min

Lone Tree Creek Pond & Windmill Creek Loop Trail via Railroad Bed Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Cherry Creek State Park near Algonquin Acres, CO. The route reaches Lone Tree Creek Pond. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,594 – 5,637 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.60586, -104.82865
Nearest town Algonquin Acres, CO

Directions

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Lone Tree Creek Pond & Windmill Creek Loop Trail via Railroad Bed Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min

Elevation 5,594–5,636 ft

Out & Back · Cherry Creek State Park

Trailhead: 39.60586, -104.82865

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Railroad Bed Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miBear left onto Windmill Creek Loop Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miBear left onto Cottonwood Creek Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 500 ftPass Lone Tree Creek Pond.
  9. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Railroad Bed Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

77% dirt23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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