Sloan's Lake Park

Sloan's Lake

2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min

Sloan's Lake is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Sloan's Lake Park near Spivak, CO. The route reaches Sloan's Lake. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,309 – 5,345 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rocky Mountain Ditch Trail 39.74622, -105.06255
Nearest town Spivak, CO

Directions

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Sloan's Lake

2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min

Elevation 5,309–5,343 ft

Out & Back · Sloan's Lake Park

Trailhead: Rocky Mountain Ditch Trail · 39.74622, -105.06255

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 95°F / low 60° · precip 8% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rocky Mountain Ditch Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miPass Sloan's Lake.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  6. 150 ftSharp right onto Sloan's Lake Trail, heading E.
  7. 400 ftBear right, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 150 ftReach Sloan's Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  12. 0.6 miSharp left, heading W.
  13. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 100 ftTurn right onto Rocky Mountain Ditch Trail, heading W.
  16. 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

60% paved3% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F60°
Feels like81°Precip8%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°64°
Sun 92°64° 15%
Mon 90°76° 33%
Tue 88°69° 27%
Wed 86°67° 31%
Thu 92°68° 30%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead