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Hiking : Overlook Trail - Overlook Trail - Colorado Springs

United States Colorado El Paso County Colorado Springs

Map of the trail for Overlook Trail - Overlook Trail - Colorado Springs

Durée

00:54:06

Distance

3.129 km

Dénivelé

71.0 m

Welcome to the Overlook Trail in Colorado Springs, a scenic hiking route that offers stunning views and easy terrain for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your journey, you'll pass by Lot 230 and Lot 432, offering convenient parking options for your adventure. The trail starts near Cragmor Hall and Main Hall, historic buildings that add charm to the surroundings.

Along the way, you'll find Mountain Lion Statue, a captivating artwork that pays homage to the local wildlife. Keep an eye out for Cafe 65, a cozy restaurant located midway through the hike where you can take a break and refuel.

The trail also features multiple bicycle parking spots for cyclists looking to explore the area. Additionally, viewpoints like the one at 1.56 kilometers offer a perfect spot to take in panoramic vistas of the landscape.

With a total distance of 3.129 kilometers and an elevation gain of 71 meters, the Overlook Trail is rated as easy, making it suitable for beginners and families. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast or just looking for a leisurely stroll, the Overlook Trail is a great option to immerse yourself in the beauty of Colorado Springs. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and peaceful ambiance as you explore this picturesque route.

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