Anthem Community Park

Mathew Glasser Reservoir & Broomfield Trail

6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Mathew Glasser Reservoir & Broomfield Trail is a 6-mile out-and-back in Anthem Community Park near Mountain View Estates, CO. The route reaches Mathew Glasser Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,322 – 5,378 ft6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.99176, -105.02181
Nearest town Mountain View Estates, CO

Directions

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Mathew Glasser Reservoir & Broomfield Trail

6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 5,322–5,377 ft

Out & Back · Anthem Community Park

Trailhead: 39.99176, -105.02181

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear left onto Broomfield Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 1.3 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 350 ftReach Mathew Glasser Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
  11. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  14. 1.6 miBear right, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

56% paved21% gravel21% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 12 min before dark.

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