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Smith Lake and Lily Pond – Washington Park Flower Gardens loop from Magness Arena

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Smith Lake and Lily Pond – Washington Park Flower Gardens loop from Magness Arena

Moderate

3.1

(25)

runners

Smith Lake and Lily Pond – Washington Park Flower Gardens loop from Magness Arena

01:27

13.7km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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4.51 km

Smith Lake and Lily Pond

Highlight • Lake

Smith Lake and Fishing Pond are two small reservoirs in Washington Park. The park is a super popular place for exercise on two feet. From walking, to running workouts, to outdoor fitness classes, you will see all sorts of runners, walkers, and joggers out on the paths around the park and near this pond and lake. This is a cool spot where you can see both bodies of water near the road crossing.

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4.63 km

Lilly Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Lilly Pond, or Fishing Pond, is the smallest pond in Washington Square Park, in the north-east corner, right next to Smith Lake. This is a stocked lake for kids fishing (or ages under 16), but it is also a relaxing pond to walk around and enjoy the greenery. The pond is one acre in size and right next to the fire station.

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6.99 km

Grasmere Lake

Highlight • Lake

Grasmere Lake is a small lake in Washington Park. There are a couple paths that pass by the lake, and there is even a path that hugs the banks of the water.

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8.02 km

Washington Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Washington Park, in Denver, Colorado, is a 155-acre urban park that features two lakes, Smith Lake and Grasmere Lake, and a 2.6-mile jogging and biking loop as well as connecting trails to other major bike paths in the area. There are also open green spaces, and well-maintained flower gardens, including a replica of George Washington’s Mount Vernon garden. Additional facilities include tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas, and the historic boathouse by Smith Lake that serves as a popular venue for events.

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8.44 km

Smith Lake & Fishing Pond

Highlight • Lake

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9.22 km

Washington Park Flower Gardens

Highlight • Natural

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9.92 km

Grasmere Lake

Highlight • Lake

Grasmere Lake is a small lake in Washington Park. There are a couple paths that pass by the lake, and there is even a path that hugs the banks of the water.

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10.7 km

South High School Parking Lot

Highlight • Parking

Thursdays 4 to 6 pm. sun 12 to 2 pm

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13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.54 km

2.36 km

1.51 km

1.12 km

205 m

Surfaces

3.57 km

3.40 km

3.36 km

3.35 km

< 100 m

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Smith Lake and Lily Pond – Washington Park Flower Gardens loop from Magness Arena

Smith Lake and Lily Pond

Lilly Pond

Grasmere Lake

Washington Park

Smith Lake & Fishing Pond

Washington Park Flower Gardens

Grasmere Lake

South High School Parking Lot

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