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New Sante Fe Regional Trail – Cottonwood Creek Trail loop from Liberty High School

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New Sante Fe Regional Trail – Cottonwood Creek Trail loop from Liberty High School

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New Sante Fe Regional Trail – Cottonwood Creek Trail loop from Liberty High School

02:53

37.6km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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4.89 km

Cottonwood Creek Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park offers a variety of sports activities, including soccer, baseball, and football. The highlight is the Frisbee golf course that runs through the area. The park features diverse terrain, …

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5.41 km

Cottonwood Creek Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park offers a variety of sports activities, including soccer, baseball, and football. The highlight is the Frisbee golf course that runs through the area. The park features diverse terrain, …

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11.3 km

Monument Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Monument Creek is a 27‑mile stream flowing south from Mount Deception. This section of the New Santa Fe Regional Trail follows the creek for several miles.

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13.6 km

New Santa Fe Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The New Santa Fe Regional Trail is an 18‑mile rail‑trail from Palmer Lake down to northern Colorado Springs. The trail is made of crushed stone and has great views of the nearby mountains.

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16.0 km

This trail stretches for 14 miles from Woodmen to Monument. The section between Lee Lake and the South Gate entrance of the Air Force area offers a well-maintained gravel trail with some pleasant hills and follows alongside Monument Creek.

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20.5 km

New Santa Fe Regional Trail: Lee Lake to South Gate

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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28.1 km

Cottonwood Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 6 mile long trail of paved concert runs along Cottonwood Creek and passing by Cottonwood Creek Park. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Front Range.

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32.5 km

Cottonwood Creek Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park is highly popular for a wide range of sports activities. It features an open green area where soccer, football, and various other sports are played. Additionally, there's a …

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37.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

14.8 km

2.64 km

1.22 km

761 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

14.8 km

4.74 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,130 m)

Lowest point (1,900 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 23 July

29°C

14°C

91 %

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New Sante Fe Regional Trail – Cottonwood Creek Trail loop from Liberty High School

Cottonwood Creek Park

Cottonwood Creek Park

Monument Creek Bridge

New Santa Fe Regional Trail