AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Signal Ditch Park and Open Space

Wadley Reservoir #1 & Signal Ditch Maintenance Access Road

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Wadley Reservoir #1 & Signal Ditch Maintenance Access Road is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Signal Ditch Park and Open Space near Eastlake, CO. The route reaches Wadley Reservoir #1 at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,233 – 5,243 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Signal Ditch Maintenance Access Road 39.96781, -104.93066
Nearest town Eastlake, CO
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Wadley Reservoir #1 & Signal Ditch Maintenance Access Road

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 5,234–5,243 ft

Out & Back · Signal Ditch Park and Open Space

Trailhead: Signal Ditch Maintenance Access Road · 39.96781, -104.93066

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 93°F / low 62° · precip 5% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miReach Wadley Reservoir #1, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/wadley-reservoir-1-wadley-reservoir-1-out-back-3-lakes-3-km-1649

Trail surface

90% dirt10% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F62°
Precip5%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity39%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 90°63° 29%
Mon 90°67° 29%
Tue 87°60° 27%
Wed 91°58° 24%
Thu 90°60° 19%
Fri 90°58° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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