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Section 16 Trail

Moderate3.8 mi from Colorado Springs
Length
1.6mi one way
Climb
1,010ft
High point
7,857ft

Section 16 Trail map and elevation

1N0.25 mi
Route traced from OpenStreetMap. Carry a real map or GPS app on the trail.See the area on OpenStreetMap
0.0 mi6,865 ftDrag along the profile
Low 6,865 ft · High 7,857 ftUSGS 3DEP elevation along the mapped route

Getting to the Section 16 Trail trailhead

The hike starts at Gold Camp Road Trailhead, about 4 miles from Colorado Springs in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.

Before you go

Difficulty
Moderate, from OpenStreetMap trail grading
Round trip
3.3 mi out and back
Time
About 2 hr 10 min round trip at an easy pace
Low point
6,865 ft
Surface
Ground
Dogs
Allowed
Trailhead
Gold Camp Road Trailhead

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