Basics
- Location:
- Colorado Springs
- Setting:
- Mountainous
- Length:
- 3 mile roundtrip
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate
- Time:
- 1.5 to 2 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 7600 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 1500 feet
- Season:
- Spring - Fall, Best In Summer
Description
Foot and bike trail. Also known as North Cheyenne Creek Trail. Many of the bridges have been destroyed due to floods. Motorized vehicles are prohibited.
This is a heavily used trail. There are numerous side trails but the main trail turns into Pipeline Trail # 668 which goes to Frosty Park.
Details
Location:
Colorado Springs
Setting:
Mountainous
Length:
3 mile roundtrip
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Time:
1.5 to 2 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
7600
Elevation Change:
1500
Season:
Spring - Fall, Best In Summer
Useful Map(s):
USGS Quads: Manitou Springs, Pikes Peak
Additional Details:
Drinking water is not readily available. Water from streams should be treated before use. Hikers are advised to carry an adequate supply.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From Colorado Springs, take either 26th St. or Cheyenne to North Cheyenne Canyon Rd. to Gold Camp Rd. About one half mile past the locked gate at the intersection of North Cheyenne Canyon Rd., Gold Camp Rd. and High Drive is the trailhead.
