Talbott Irrigation Reservoir–Park Village Trail, 3 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Talbott Irrigation Reservoir–Park Village Trail, 3 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Eastlake, CO. The route reaches Talbott Irrigation Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 163 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Talbott Irrigation Reservoir–Park Village Trail, 3 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Elevation 5,192–5,322 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.95001, -104.95740
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left onto York St MUP, heading W.
- 0.5 miPass Talbott Irrigation Reservoir.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Lee Lateral Ditch Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Park Village Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach Talbott Irrigation Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Lee Lateral Ditch Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto York St MUP, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Talbott Irrigation Reservoir–Lake Avery, 3 lakes 3.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- East Lake Number 3–Tourist, 4 lakes 6.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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