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Colorado
Upper Piney
5.9 mi
Distance
500 ft
Gain
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Inside White River National Forest
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Upper Piney
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- 5.9 mi
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About this trail
Upper Piney is a 5.9-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Pikes Peak, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's Pikes Peak Ranger District. This route offers hikers an accessible option for exploring the Pikes Peak region without requiring a significant commitment of time or distance. The trail's out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, making route-finding straightforward. The moderate distance makes it suitable for hikers of varying experience levels who want a half-day adventure in the Pike-San Isabel National Forest. Being situated near Colorado and managed by the Pikes Peak Ranger District, the trail benefits from the area's extensive trail network and outdoor recreation infrastructure. The Pikes Peak region is known for its diverse landscapes and access to high-elevation terrain. For current conditions, closures, or additional details about trailhead amenities and seasonal accessibility, contact the Pikes Peak Ranger District directly.
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