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Gems in Colorado Springs - 1

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The view from the beginning of the loop.

Kissing Camels

(7) Manitou…, CO

Recommended Routes in Colorado Springs - 21

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Section 16/Palmer Loop

5.9 mi 9.6 km • 1,287' Up 392.19 m Up • 1,288' Down 392.48 m Down

Manitou…, CO

Garden of the Gods is magical, the best time is at sunset!

Garden of the Gods Loop

4.0 mi 6.5 km • 414' Up 126.08 m Up • 414' Down 126.3 m Down

Manitou…, CO

Mt. Muscoco

2.0 mi 3.3 km • 1,248' Up 380.47 m Up • 17' Down 5.13 m Down

Manitou…, CO

Pikes Peak Northwest Slopes

6.6 mi 10.6 km • 4,123' Up 1256.58 m Up • 27' Down 8.28 m Down

Cascade…, CO

Mount Rosa via Pipeline Trail

14.8 mi 23.8 km • 3,981' Up 1213.37 m Up • 3,983' Down 1214.09 m Down

Manitou…, CO

Garden of the Gods Inner Loop

1.3 mi 2.1 km • 134' Up 40.95 m Up • 135' Down 41.04 m Down

Colorad…, CO

Just after the trailhead at the incline.

Barr Camp Out-and-Back

13.5 mi 21.7 km • 3,619' Up 1103.22 m Up • 3,619' Down 1102.95 m Down

Manitou…, CO

A gnarled tree with plenty of character.

Ute Valley Loop

3.8 mi 6.2 km • 327' Up 99.73 m Up • 325' Down 99.13 m Down

Air For…, CO

The Red Rocks

3.7 mi 6.0 km • 522' Up 159.23 m Up • 519' Down 158.16 m Down

Manitou…, CO

Colorado Springs Hiking

756 Miles 1,217 Kilometers of Trail
29 Recommended Routes
1 Gem
70 Easy Trails
119 Intermediate Trails
14 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Colorado Springs

Austin Bluffs Open Space

7 Trails

Barr Camp

5 Trails

Bear Creek Canyon Regional Park

High Chaparral Open Space

3 Trails

Kane Ranch Open Space

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

24 Trails

South Slope of Pikes Peak

12 Trails

Stratton Open Space Trails

12 Trails

Union Meadows Open Space

2 Trails

Ute Valley Park

8 Trails

Woodmen Valley Open Space

1 Trails

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Trails in Colorado Springs - 174

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1.1 mi 1.8 km #1The Manitou Incline Difficult Manitou Springs, CO	Difficult	Manitou Springs, CO	103
12.5 mi 20.1 km #2Barr Trail Difficult Manitou Springs, CO	Difficult	Manitou Springs, CO	40
2.0 mi 3.3 km #37 Bridges Trail (#622) Intermediate Manitou Springs, CO	Intermediate	Manitou Springs, CO	34
3.8 mi 6.1 km #4Columbine Trail Intermediate/Difficult Colorado Springs, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	Colorado Springs, CO	26
3.7 mi 6.0 km #5St. Mary Falls Trail (#624) Intermediate Manitou Springs, CO	Intermediate	Manitou Springs, CO	20
2.3 mi 3.7 km #6Catamount Trail (Green Mountain Falls) Intermediate/Difficult Cascade-Chipita Park, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	Cascade-Chipita Park, CO	11
4.2 mi 6.7 km #7Dixon Trail Difficult Fort Carson, CO	Difficult	Fort Carson, CO	14
2.3 mi 3.7 km #8Blodgett Peak Difficult Air Force Academy, CO	Difficult	Air Force Academy, CO	24
1.0 mi 1.6 km #9Pulpit Ridge Loop Intermediate Colorado Springs, CO	Intermediate	Colorado Springs, CO	2
0.8 mi 1.3 km #10Perkins Central Garden Trail Easy Manitou Springs, CO	Easy	Manitou Springs, CO	5

Photos of Colorado Springs - 451

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May 20, 2016 near Colorad…, CO

Mar 7, 2019 near Manitou…, CO

Jul 20, 2015 near Manitou…, CO

Mar 7, 2019 near Colorad…, CO

You work hard below tree line but the views up here pay off.

Sep 11, 2015 near Manitou…, CO

Cathedral Valley's red sandstone formations.

Feb 27, 2019 near Manitou…, CO

Siamese Twins hides just around the corner along the Palmer Trail.

Feb 2, 2017 near Manitou…, CO

View north from the summit of Pikes Peak

Feb 8, 2022 near Manitou…, CO