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Colorado

Manzanares

4.0 mi

Distance

207 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Elevation & route

Distance
4.0 mi
Elevation gain
207 ft
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Managing agency
Forest Service

About this trail

The Manzanares Trail is a 4.0-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near Colorado Springs, managed by the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest's Clear Creek Ranger District. This trail offers hikers an accessible option for exploring the Clear Creek drainage area in the Front Range region. The out-and-back format makes it easy to customize your hike distance by turning around at any point along the route. The trail provides a straightforward hiking experience suitable for various skill levels, though specific elevation gain data is not available. As part of the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest system, the Manzanares Trail benefits from professional management and maintenance. The area is known for its mountain scenery and proximity to Colorado's outdoor recreation hub. Spring and summer offer optimal conditions for hiking in this region, though hikers should be prepared for variable mountain weather. Before heading out, check with the Clear Creek Ranger District for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures. Standard forest regulations apply, including fire restrictions during high-risk periods.

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