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Colorado Springs

Red Rock Canyon Ponds – Viewpoint on Gold Camp Road loop from Old Colorado City

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Colorado
El Paso County
Colorado Springs

Red Rock Canyon Ponds – Viewpoint on Gold Camp Road loop from Old Colorado City

Hard

2.9

(16)

25

riders

Red Rock Canyon Ponds – Viewpoint on Gold Camp Road loop from Old Colorado City

06:13

63.9km

1,490m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Manitou Section 16 Open Space

Bear Creek Cañon Park

North Cheyenne Cañon Park

Stratton Open Space

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.79 km

Red Rock Canyon Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Right at the entrance to Red Rock Canyon are two beautiful ponds bookended by towering red sandstone cliffs. This picturesque place is a great place to pause and snap a …

Tip by

2

4.27 km

Landfill Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail primarily consists of softer dirt terrain with enjoyable elevation changes. Located on the outer edge of the Red Rock Rocks Open Space, it offers a full range view …

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3

5.60 km

Meadows Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This well-maintained dirt trail features some pleasant elevation changes. Along the way, you'll encounter beautiful scrub oak and wildflowers, with stunning views of Garden of the Gods.

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4

16.9 km

Viewpoint on Gold Camp Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take the trail off the Gold Camp Road for a short distance to the viewpoint. It's worth making the small detour for these beautiful views of the forested mountains and through the valleys.

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B

63.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.3 km

6.34 km

4.63 km

4.30 km

2.29 km

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.2 km

13.3 km

11.8 km

3.75 km

2.92 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (3,030 m)

Lowest point (1,850 m)

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Friday 4 September

32°C

16°C

22 %

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