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Colorado
13.5 mi
Distance
3,713 ft
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Carbonate Creek
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Carbonate Creek is a 13.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Pikes Peak Ranger District within Pike-San Isabel National Forest. This trail offers hikers an opportunity to explore the diverse terrain and ecosystems of the southern Front Range. The out-and-back format means hikers will travel 6.75 miles to the turnaround point before retracing their route for a total distance of 13.5 miles. The trail is maintained by the Pike-San Isabel National Forest's Pikes Peak Ranger District, ensuring regular upkeep and trail management. Carbonate Creek provides access to riparian habitat and creek-side scenery typical of the region. The trail is suitable for hikers seeking a moderate to longer day hike experience. Being located within a national forest, the area offers the natural beauty and recreational opportunities characteristic of Colorado's mountain landscape. Before heading out, check current trail conditions through the Pike-San Isabel National Forest website or contact the Pikes Peak Ranger District directly, as conditions can vary seasonally.
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