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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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Crews with Rocky Mountain Field Institute (RMFI) got some help from a group of volunteers for their “pack-in” day on Pikes ...
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.
Pikes Peak opens and closes depending on weather conditions. If you have a trip planned sometime in the next few weeks, you're encouraged to call 719-385-7325 for information on accessibility and ...