Spratt Lake Fishing Area

Spratt Lake & South Platte Fishing Facility Trail via South Platte River Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Spratt Lake & South Platte Fishing Facility Trail via South Platte River Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Spratt Lake Fishing Area near Hazeltine Heights, CO. The route reaches Spratt Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,046 – 5,069 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.88581, -104.90708
Nearest town Hazeltine Heights, CO

Directions

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Spratt Lake & South Platte Fishing Facility Trail via South Platte River Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 5,046–5,070 ft

Out & Back · Spratt Lake Fishing Area

Trailhead: 39.88581, -104.90708

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 57° · precip 6% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miSharp right onto South Platte River Trail, heading E.
  4. 1.1 miPass Spratt Lake.
  5. 350 ftTurn right onto South Platte Fishing Facility Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miReach Spratt Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto South Platte River Trail, heading N.
  8. 1.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

70% paved22% dirt4% gravel4% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F57°
Feels like84°Precip6%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°61°
Sun 93°63° 26%
Mon 91°70° 32%
Tue 88°66° 23%
Wed 89°63° 26%
Thu 93°63° 26%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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