Manitou Springs Trails

The Manitou Springs Trail system is the ideal mix of rugged, natural terrain and relatively flat, easy-to-navigate trails. The trails weave in and out of red rocks and tree-lined paths.The trails weave behind Red Rock Open Space north to the Intemann Trail all the way north to Ruxton Ave close to the Manitou Incline and cog railway.

8.8 mi

Length

**** ft

Vertical Gain

Moderate

Difficulty

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Local Area

Closest city

Manitou Springs
1 mile away

Closest hospitals

Penrose Hospital

2222 N Nevada Ave,
Colorado Springs, CO 80907

8 miles away

Go down High Drive, east on Gold Camp Road, north (left) on 21st Street, east (right) on Uintah, north (left) on Nevada, to Jackson

Memorial Hospital Central

1400 E Boulder St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80909

9 miles away

Grocery stores

Tubby’s Turn Around, convenience store
Manitou Avenue, 1.5 miles away

Safeway
Colorado Avenue & 30th, 3 miles away

King Soopers
Uintah & 17th, 5 miles away

Mountain Mama Natural Foods
Uintah & 17th, 5 miles away

Camping

Manitou Springs:
Pikes Peak RV Park
320 Manitou Avenue, 5.5 miles
year-round, tents allowed

Crystal Kangaroo
625 Crystal Park Road, 7 miles
year-round, no tents

Colorado Springs:
Gold Field RV Park
26th & Colorado Avenue, 3 miles away
year-round, no tents

Garden of the Gods RV Resort
Colorado Avenue & 37th, 4.5 miles
year-round, tent sites May to September

Fountain Creek RV Park
Colorado Avenue & 30th, 3.5 miles
year-round, no tents

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