Windsor Lake Loop

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Windsor Lake Loop is a 2.2-mile loop near Windsor, CO. The route passes Windsor Lake and Windsor 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 mi4,794 – 4,803 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.48179, -104.90582
Nearest town Windsor, CO

Directions

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Windsor Lake Loop

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Elevation 4,794–4,803 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 40.48179, -104.90582

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 56° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftPass Windsor Lake.
  5. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 1.5 miPass Windsor Lake.
  11. 400 ftBear left, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

93% paved7% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F56°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity34%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 95°61°
Sun 91°64° 30%
Mon 93°67° 30%
Tue 89°61° 17%
Wed 91°59°
Thu 97°59° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead