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El Paso County
Colorado Springs

Austin Bluffs Trail – Palmer Park Scenic View loop from Switchbacks Training Stadium

Routes
Running trails & routes
United States
Colorado
El Paso County
Colorado Springs

Austin Bluffs Trail – Palmer Park Scenic View loop from Switchbacks Training Stadium

Hard

2.7

(5)

38

runners

Austin Bluffs Trail – Palmer Park Scenic View loop from Switchbacks Training Stadium

03:56

34.8km

560m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

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Palmer Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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8.81 km

Little Moab

Viewpoint

2

11.1 km

Edna Mae Bennett Nature Trail

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The Edna Mae Bennett Nature Trail is a great 2.5 mile, well-marked loop around the unique sandstone bluffs and stubby towers in Palmer Park. The dirt trail takes you up …

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3

19.0 km

Austin Bluffs Trail

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Nice trail with entrance to Palmer

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4

27.8 km

Palmer Park Scenic View

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Surprisingly large trail network right in the center of Colorado Springs. Palmer Park offers a variety of trails with different difficulties. Really everyone from novices to experts will have a blast on those singletracks.

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B

34.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

9.68 km

6.89 km

1.01 km

407 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

11.5 km

2.70 km

1.52 km

940 m

304 m

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Highest point (2,050 m)

Lowest point (1,930 m)

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