Mud Lake Open Space

Mud Lake–Kinnickinnick Loop, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 59 min

Mud Lake–Kinnickinnick Loop, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Mud Lake Open Space near Nederland, CO. The route reaches Mud Lake. It is mostly level, with 245 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi8,373 – 8,573 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.96947, -105.51652
Nearest town Nederland, CO

Directions

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Mud Lake–Kinnickinnick Loop, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 59 min

Elevation 8,372–8,575 ft

Out & Back · Mud Lake Open Space

Trailhead: 39.96947, -105.51652

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 76°F / low 55° · precip 22% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Kinnickinnick Loop, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Tungsten Loop, heading E.
  4. 250 ftPass Mud Lake.
  5. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 200 ftTurn right onto Kinnickinnick Loop, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 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

100% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 76°F55°
Precip22%Wind16 mphUV8Humidity34%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°55° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 5% rain4 PM: 20% rain5 PM: 11% rain6 PM: 11% rain7 PM: 6% rain8 PM: 14% rain9 PM: 22% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 74°56° 19%
Sun 77°58° 55%
Mon 73°55° 46%
Tue 75°51° 35%
Wed 73°51° 38%
Thu 77°55° 42%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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