Hiking Pikes Peak from its western flank is the lesser-known route up Colorado's famous summit, but beginning your ascent from Crags Camp means you'll be able to start 3,000 feet higher than if ...

He has served on boards and committees for city, county and state parks in the Pikes Peak region, and spends much of this time hiking 800 or more miles each year, looking for new places and trails ...

We're starting the day with low clouds across the Pikes Peak Region as upslope flow helps push moisture from last nights ...

The Barr Trail is a 25-mile round-trip hike to the summit of Pikes Peak (14,110 feet), towering 7,500 vertical feet above nearby Manitou Springs. The initial trail was originally ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Whether you're in Teller, El Paso, or Pueblo County, the almighty snow-capped tip of Pikes Peak stands overlooking us all. Each neighborhood and hiking route with ...

Since quaking aspens grow at elevations above 7,000 feet in the Rocky Mountains, and the elevation of Colorado Springs averages at around 6,000 feet, you won’t find many here in town.

J ust outside of Colorado Springs, America's Olympic City, and near the base of Pikes Peak is the charming mountain town of Manitou Springs.It has easy access to some incredible hiking and biking ...