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Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park

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For any of the Spruce Mountain, Palmer Lake, or Greenland Open Space runs, the Speetrap Bistro by Palmer Lake is great for a post-run coffee and breakfast/lunch. It's also a fun little bar and music spot in the evenings.

Recommended Routes in Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park - 7

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Favorite North side of the first reservoir covered in snow.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Harrison Crash Site via Ice Cave

11.1 mi 17.8 km 2,066' Up 629.6 m Up 2,065' Down 629.51 m Down

Palmer…, CO
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Favorite North side of the first reservoir covered in snow.
Intermediate Intermediate

Limbaugh Canyon/Reservoir Loop

5.6 mi 8.9 km 973' Up 296.65 m Up 1,005' Down 306.28 m Down

Palmer…, CO
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Favorite North side of the first reservoir covered in snow.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Winding Stairs Loop

5.9 mi 9.6 km 1,564' Up 476.81 m Up 1,570' Down 478.64 m Down

Palmer…, CO
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Favorite Pikes Peak dominates the view at the Greenland Trail Races.
Intermediate Intermediate

Greenland Trail 25K

15.5 mi 25.0 km 900' Up 274.19 m Up 898' Down 273.61 m Down

Woodmoor, CO
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Favorite Pikes Peak dominates the view at the Greenland Trail Races.
Intermediate Intermediate

Greenland Trail 50K

31.2 mi 50.3 km 1,873' Up 570.78 m Up 1,869' Down 569.79 m Down

Woodmoor, CO
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Favorite Runners in the Greenland Trail Races.
Easy Easy

Greenland Trail 4M

4.3 mi 7.0 km 233' Up 70.93 m Up 230' Down 69.99 m Down

Woodmoor, CO
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Favorite Pikes Peak dominates the view at the Greenland Trail Races.
Intermediate Intermediate

Greenland Trail 8M

8.2 mi 13.3 km 456' Up 139 m Up 453' Down 138.13 m Down

Woodmoor, CO
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Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park Running

  • 77 Miles 124 Kilometers of Trail
  • 7 Recommended Routes
  • 4 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 35 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 3 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Areas Within Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park

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Trails in Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park - 35

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4.0 mi 6.4 km #1Spruce Mountain Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Monument, CO
Intermediate Intermediate
Monument, CO 36 
2.3 mi 3.7 km #2Chautauqua Trail
Difficult Difficult
Palmer Lake, CO
Difficult Difficult
Palmer Lake, CO 15 
3.4 mi 5.5 km #3Fox Run Main Loop
Intermediate Intermediate
Gleneagle, CO
Intermediate Intermediate
Gleneagle, CO
1.1 mi 1.8 km #4Mount Herman
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Palmer Lake, CO
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Palmer Lake, CO 18 
0.9 mi 1.4 km #5Ice Cave Creek Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO
5.3 mi 8.6 km #6Limbaugh Canyon Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO 11 
3.8 mi 6.2 km #7Kipps Loop Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO
2.3 mi 3.7 km #8Juniper Valley Loop
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Perry Park, CO
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Perry Park, CO
3.7 mi 5.9 km #9Swank Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO
Intermediate Intermediate
Palmer Lake, CO
3.1 mi 4.9 km #10Mule Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Palmer Lake, CO
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Palmer Lake, CO

Photos of Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park - 71

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Pikes Peak dominates the view at the Greenland Trail Races.
Oct 21, 2016 near Monument, CO
From the top, enjoy a lovely view toward the Air Force Academy.
Apr 4, 2017 near Palmer…, CO
A light dusting of snow and frost makes for a wonderful sight.
Apr 4, 2017 near Palmer…, CO
North side of the first reservoir covered in snow.
Nov 18, 2017 near Palmer…, CO
My dog sitting on a cool rock formation.
Aug 23, 2018 near Palmer…, CO
Windy Point - Spruce Mountain
Aug 30, 2018 near Palmer…, CO
Trailhead.
Jul 27, 2019 near Monument, CO
Great spot for some hot chocolate while snowshoeing.
Aug 4, 2022 near Palmer…, CO

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