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Embark on the Bingham Lake Trail for an easy hike through a quiet oasis. You will find soft-surface paths that make for a comfortable walk, offering pleasant mountain views as you go. This short route covers 1.0 miles (1.6 km) with a gentle elevation gain of just 19 feet (6…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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1.59 km
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This easy trail is situated in Parker, Douglas County, Colorado, offering a convenient outdoor escape within a suburban setting.
The Bingham Lake Trail features soft-surface paths, making it a pleasant walk. It's also part of a larger 4-mile multi-use Pinery Loop Trail that includes both soft and hard surfaces through gently rolling terrain.
Yes, this trail is rated as easy and is very suitable for beginners, families, and casual walkers. Its gentle elevation gain and soft-surface paths make it accessible for most.
The area is described as a 'quiet oasis' with pleasant mountain views. You might spot local wildlife such as deer, various birds, and geese, especially around the lake.
Yes, the Bingham Lake Trail is dog-friendly! Dogs are welcome, but please ensure they remain on a leash at all times to protect wildlife and ensure a pleasant experience for all users.
The park and its trail facilities are open from sunrise to sunset daily, allowing ample time to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Yes, the trailhead is well-equipped with amenities for your convenience, including a picnic shelter, restrooms, and a dedicated parking lot.
Fishing is permitted in Bingham Lake. You do not need a Colorado fishing license because the lake is privately managed. Catch and release is encouraged to maintain the lake's ecosystem.
To prevent the introduction of invasive species and protect the lake's environment, boating and wading are strictly prohibited in Bingham Lake.
The trail is enjoyable year-round, but spring and fall offer particularly pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery. Summer mornings and evenings are also great for avoiding the midday heat.
Yes, this trail is part of the larger 4-mile multi-use Pinery Loop Trail, which provides additional options for extending your hike or exploring more of the area.