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Colorado
13.3 mi
Distance
3,723 ft
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Ruedi Overlook
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Ruedi Overlook is a 13.1-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 access to scenic overlook views characteristic of the region's high-altitude terrain. The trail's out-and-back format means hikers will cover approximately 6.5 miles to reach the overlook before returning via the same route, making it suitable for day hikers seeking a moderate to challenging outing. The location within Pike-San Isabel National Forest places the trail in Colorado's Front Range, an area known for its dramatic mountain vistas and diverse ecosystems. Hikers should plan accordingly for the 13.1-mile round trip distance and come prepared with adequate water and supplies. The trail's proximity to Pikes Peak makes it an attractive option for those exploring the region's established hiking network. For current conditions, trail maintenance updates, and any access restrictions, contact Pike-San Isabel National Forest's Pikes Peak Ranger District before your visit.
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