Dinkle Lake Road

Total Miles 2.5
Technical Rating
2 Easy
Best Time Summer, Fall
Trail Type Full-Width Road
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Trail Overview

Dinkle Lake Road is an easy dirt road that provides spectacular views of Mt. Sopris and access to Dinkle Lakes, Thomas Lakes Trailhead, and the Mt. Sopris Trailhead. This trail is mostly tame, with a couple of small rocks to get up and over. There are picnic areas located at Dinkle Lake for day use. Dinkle Lake Road is closed seasonally

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Difficulty

Dinkle Lake Road is a dirt road that gets narrow at several points, but not challenging overall.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

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Phillip VanSteenburg
Jun 13, 2026
Open
Sam
Dec 22, 2025
Open
Seasonal closure dec1 - may15
Cooper Dort
Jun 09, 2025
Open
Road is clear other than a few puddles. Beautiful conditions and beautiful views!
Matt Maydick
Jun 19, 2024
Open
Trail is clear to Dinkle Lake - there were some rutted sections compared to last year
Ben H
Dec 10, 2023
Open
Matt Maydick
Aug 16, 2023
Open

Dinkle Lake Road Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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