Scotsman Trail
Garden of the Gods Park, El Paso County, CO
Loop trail in Garden of the Gods Park, El Paso County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 108 ft (33 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 6,430 ft (1,960 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Attraction: The Scottsman 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Scotsman Trail
How long is Scotsman Trail?
Scotsman Trail is 1 mi (1.6 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 108 ft (33 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,430 ft (1,960 m).
How hard is Scotsman Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Scotsman Trail?
5 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Scotsman Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Scotsman Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Scotsman Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Scotsman Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Scotsman Trail?
Garden of the Gods Trading Post, 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Westside Bicycle Service, 0.7 mi (1.2 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Scotsman 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.
Trails near Scotsman Trail
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- Arnold Trail Garden of the Gods Park · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Cabin Canyon Trail Garden of the Gods Park · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Strausenbach Trail Garden of the Gods Park · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Siamese Twins Trail Garden of the Gods Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Niobrara Trail Garden of the Gods Park · Easy · 2 mi (3.1 km)
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