Old Colorado City Trail
Garden of the Gods Park, El Paso County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Garden of the Gods Park, El Paso County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 171 ft (52 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 6,375 ft (1,943 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: High Point Overlook 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Old Colorado City Trail
How long is Old Colorado City Trail?
Old Colorado City Trail is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 171 ft (52 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,375 ft (1,943 m).
How hard is Old Colorado City Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Old Colorado City Trail?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Old Colorado City Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Old Colorado City Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Old Colorado City Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Old Colorado City Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Old Colorado City Trail?
Amanda's Fonda, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Westside Bicycle Service, 0.2 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Old Colorado City 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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