Strontia Springs Reservoir

2.7 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 56 min

Strontia Springs Reservoir is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near South Platte, CO. The route reaches Strontia Springs Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,994 – 6,096 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Raleigh Peak Road 39.40845, -105.17174
Nearest town South Platte, CO

Directions

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Strontia Springs Reservoir

2.7 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 56 min

Elevation 5,995–6,096 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Raleigh Peak Road · 39.40845, -105.17174

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 91°F / low 59° · precip 15% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.4 miReach Strontia Springs Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 91°F59°
Feels like81°Precip15%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity21%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°55° 4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 4% rain6 PM: 5% rain7 PM: 10% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 87°62° 15%
Sun 88°63° 19%
Mon 88°63° 30%
Tue 86°59° 42%
Wed 80°57° 45%
Thu 88°59° 38%