Bull Pen Springs Trail

Pike National Forest, El Paso County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Pike National Forest, El Paso County, CO. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.7 mi (2.8 km)
Elevation Gain
167 ft (51 m)
Est. Time
40 min
High point
9,291 ft (2,832 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Bull Pen Springs Trail

How long is Bull Pen Springs Trail?

Bull Pen Springs Trail is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 167 ft (51 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,291 ft (2,832 m).

How hard is Bull Pen Springs Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Bull Pen Springs Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Bull Pen Springs Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Bull Pen Springs Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Bull Pen Springs Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Bull Pen Springs Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Bull Pen Springs Trail?

Shop: Visitor Center/Check In, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).

Is this a good week for Bull Pen Springs Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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