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Winding Stairs Trail

Moderate20.7 mi from Colorado Springs
Length
3.0mi one way
Climb
1,175ft
High point
9,060ft
Directions Download GPX

Winding Stairs Trail map and elevation

12N0.25 mi
Route traced from OpenStreetMap. Carry a real map or GPS app on the trail.See the area on OpenStreetMap
0.0 mi8,079 ftDrag along the profile
Low 8,079 ft · High 9,060 ftUSGS 3DEP elevation along the mapped route

Getting to the Winding Stairs Trail trailhead

The hike starts where the mapped trail begins, about 21 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, estimated from length and climb
Round trip
6.0 mi out and back
Time
About 3 hr 35 min round trip at an easy pace
Low point
8,079 ft
Surface
Unpaved

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