Penrose Trail
Penrose Trail is a trail in El Paso, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,579 feet. Penrose Trail is situated nearby to the waterfall Helen Hunt Falls, as well as near the suburb Old Colorado City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bear Creek Cañon Park and Helen Hunt Falls.
Bear Creek Cañon Park
Protected area
Photo: CaroleHenson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bear Creek Cañon Park is a high-country park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado with steep trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. A trail in the western edge of the Bear Creek Regional Park connects to the high-country Bear Creek Cañon Park. Bear Creek Cañon Park is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Penrose Trail.
Helen Hunt Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helen Hunt Falls is a waterfall located on Cheyenne Creek in the North Cheyenne Cañon Park of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The falls are located on North Cheyenne Creek immediately off North Cheyenne Canyon Road in the North Cheyenne Canyon Park. Helen Hunt Falls is situated 1½ miles southwest of Penrose Trail.
Cheyenne Mountain High School
School
Cheyenne Mountain High School is a comprehensive public high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded as Cheyenne Mountain District Twelve, it graduated its first class in 1872. Cheyenne Mountain High School is situated 1½ miles east of Penrose Trail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Colorado City and Colorado Springs.
Old Colorado City
Suburb
Photo: ERoss99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Colorado City, formerly Colorado City, is a former town and a neighborhood within the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its commercial district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Old Colorado City is situated 3 miles north of Penrose Trail.
Colorado Springs
Photo: mark byzewski, CC BY 2.0.
Colorado Springs is a city of about 490,000 in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of El Paso County, the city lies 63 miles south of Denver at the foot of Pikes Peak in South Central Colorado.
Manitou Springs
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Manitou Springs is a small resort town just west of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded as a tourist destination and also became known for its mineral springs.
Penrose Trail
- Type: Trail
- Category: transportation
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.80416° or 38° 48′ 15″ northLongitude
-104.88331° or 104° 52′ 60″ westElevation
7,579 feet (2,310 metres)Open location code
85CQR438+MMGeoNames ID
5434327
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