Palmer Park

Colorado Springs, CO

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Palmer Park

A fantastic hike through a city park with excellent views of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods. Bizarre rock formations, wildflowers, and fields filled with blooming yuccas all contribute to an excellent hike within the city limits of Colorado Springs. There are many trails that crisscross Palmer Park. Follow the map and mileage cues and you shouldn’t have any problems enjoying this beautiful area.

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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityHiking
Nearby CityColorado Springs
Length5.7 mi
Skill LevelModerate
SeasonYear-round
Trailhead Elevation6,400 ft
Top Elevation6,550 ft
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