Barr Trail
Barr Trail is a 13-mile trail in the Pike National Forest that begins in Manitou Springs, Colorado and ends at the Pikes Peak summit. The high-elevation trail with a long sustained grade is rated more difficult by the U.S. Forest Service.Photo: Pmsyyz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pikes Peak and Pikes Peak train station.
Pikes Peak
Peak
Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pikes Peak or America's Mountain is an ultra-prominent fourteener of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Pikes Peak's summit has an elevation of 14,115 ft above sea level. Pikes Peak is situated 1½ miles west of Barr Trail.
Pikes Peak train station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Turner, CC BY 2.0.
Pikes Peak train station is a railway station, which is situated 1½ miles west of Barr Trail.
Ruxton Park
Park
Ruxton Park is a park in Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado at 9,078 feet in elevation. The Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, which departs from the depot at 6,570 feet in elevation, climbs into Englemann Canyon along Ruxton Creek. Ruxton Park is situated 2½ miles east of Barr Trail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midway and Minnehaha.
Midway
Hamlet
Midway is an unincorporated community near the Pikes Peak Cog Railway in El Paso County, Colorado. Midway is situated 2½ miles east of Barr Trail.
Minnehaha
Hamlet
Minnehaha is an unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado, and a siding of the Pikes Peak Cog Railway. It is named for a character in The Song of Hiawatha. Minnehaha is situated 3 miles east of Barr Trail.
Cascade
Hamlet
Photo: Kemisar7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cascade is an unincorporated community and post office in the Cascade-Chipita Park, CO Census Defined Place in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The ZIP Code of the Cascade, Colorado, post office is 80809. Cascade is situated 4 miles northeast of Barr Trail.
Barr Trail
- Type: Trail
- Description: hiking route in Colorado
- Categories: trail and transportation
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Barr Trail” goes by many names.
- French: “Sentier Barr”
- “Barr Trail”
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