Nott Lake & Union Ditch Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 40 min

Nott Lake & Union Ditch Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Hazeltine Heights, CO. The route reaches Nott Lake at the turnaround, 0.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,197 – 5,256 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.90975, -104.91921
Nearest town Hazeltine Heights, CO

Directions

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Nott Lake & Union Ditch Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 40 min

Elevation 5,197–5,255 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.90975, -104.91921

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.7 miPass Nott Lake.
  3. 0.2 miReach Nott Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Union Ditch Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.7 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% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route