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Colorado
8.2 mi
Distance
2,314 ft
Gain
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Deluge Lake
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Deluge Lake is a 4.1-mile loop trail located in Colorado near the Pikes Peak area within Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The trail is managed by the Pikes Peak Ranger District. This loop route offers hikers a moderate day hike option in the Pikes Peak region. The trail provides access to Deluge Lake, a scenic destination within the national forest boundary. The loop configuration allows hikers to experience varied terrain and viewpoints throughout the circuit. The Pikes Peak Ranger District maintains this trail as part of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest trail system. Hikers should check with the ranger district for current trail conditions, any seasonal closures, and specific regulations before planning their visit. The trail's proximity to Colorado Springs makes it accessible for both local and visiting hikers seeking outdoor recreation in the Pikes Peak area. As with all national forest trails, visitors should come prepared with adequate water, appropriate footwear, and weather-appropriate clothing.
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