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Spruce Meadows is a perfect beginner route for someone looking for a slightly longer option.


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Map Key

8.3

Miles

13.4

KM

98%

Runnable

7,178' 2,188 m

High

6,842' 2,086 m

Low

603' 184 m

Up

601' 183 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

The Spruce Meadows Trail winds through grassy meadows between Greenland Open Space and Spruce Mountain. With outstanding views of the surrounding buttes, Pikes Peak, Spruce Mountain and the Rampart Range, this easy trail offers something for everyone! The trail crosses over (or under) Spruce Mountain Road twice at marked crossings, and crosses over Noe Road twice before looping back to the parking area.

Flora & Fauna

The Spruce Meadows Trail winds through rolling fields of grasses and wildflowers. Keep an eye out as rattlesnakes and coyotes make Spruce Meadows home.

Contacts

Shared By:

Derek Griffiths

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#24988

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Trail Rankings

#2,038

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#24,988

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Photos

Trailhead.
Jul 27, 2019 near Monument, CO
Pikes Peak looming behind the buttes.
Jul 27, 2019 near Woodmoor, CO
Areas of snow that covered the trail and may confuse if you are unfamiliar with the trail.
Dec 24, 2019 near Palmer…, CO

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