Pikes Peak is much more than a 14,115-foot heap of uplifted granite. While appearing monolithic from a patio in town, it's an amazingly complex mountain, with long sloping valleys, pine-studded ...

The Barr Trail is a 25-mile round-trip hike to the summit of Pikes Peak (14,110 feet), towering 7,500 vertical feet above nearby Manitou Springs. The initial trail was originally ...

You may not know their name, but if you’ve hiked, biked, or explored anywhere in Southern Colorado, you’ve likely walked on ...

These historic roads wind through Colorado's high country allowing access to beautiful vistas normally revered for mountaineers on foot. Pikes Peak Highway, Mount Evans Scenic Byway and Trail ...

Braving cold temperatures and 2-3 foot deep snow pack, Luke Stark, 22, puts his back against the 20mph wind gusts as he and other climbers with the AdAmAn Club make their way up Pikes Peak on ...

Every year, as summer turns to fall and snow returns to Pikes Peak, ... Or take the hard way and hike Barr Trail, the 13.3-mile trail that spans 7,000 feet of vertical gain.

Pikes Peak is the 14,115-foot summit of Colorado’s landmark. ... The trail is named for Fred Barr, who built the route in the early 20th century to run burro rides to the summit.

Work to restore the Devil’s Playground Trail on Pikes Peak just got a boost thanks to a $250,000 trails grant from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

Construction continues on the 38,000-square foot Pikes Peak summit house complex on the summit of 14,115-foot Pikes Peak above Manitou Springs, Colo., on Wednesday, May 13, 2020.