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    Top Spots in and near Teller County

    • Divide, Colorado

      Hike to Rock Pond

      4.0
      4.76 mi
      This hike begins at the east side of the Visitor's Center parking lot. The Visitor's Center keeps a record of any recent wildlife sightings, so its a good idea to check in the building if your goal is to see some animals. Otherwise, head to the end of the parking lot and take trail #5 down the hi...
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    • Divide, Colorado

      Hike to Brook Pond

      4.0
      4.74 mi
      This hike begins at the east side of the Visitor's Center parking lot. The Visitor's Center keeps a record of any recent wildlife sightings, so its a good idea to check in the building if your goal is to see some animals. Otherwise, head to the end of the parking lot and take trail #5 down the hi...
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    • Divide, Colorado

      Hike to Raspberry Mountain

      5.0
      5.2 mi / 900 ft gain
      Take US-24 west and turn left at traffic light in Divide. Drive south on US-67 for about 4 miles. Turn left to CR-62 right after you pass the entrance to Mueller State park on the right. Drive about a mile on the dirt road and you will see the new trailhead parking lot on the left side.Once you p...
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    • Divide, Colorado

      Snowshoeing to Sentinel Point

      8 mi
      Sentinel Point is an appropriately-named 12,527-foot rockpile standing watch over the broad shoulder of the Pikes Peak massif. Rarely visited, especially in winter, you are almost guaranteed solitude on this high mountain snowshoeing adventure.Beginning at the Horsethief Park trailhead off CO Ro...
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    • Divide, Colorado

      Hike to Horsethief Falls and Pancake Rocks

      4.8
      7.6 mi / 1400 ft gain
      Horsethief Falls and Pancake Rocks can be found on the west side of Pikes Peak, so if you want to get away from the crowds and the city, put this trail on your to do list.Most of the trail runs through the forest, which makes this an excellent candidate for hiking in July and August when the summ...
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    • Divide, Colorado

      Summit The Crags

      4.6
      7.9 mi / 1379 ft gain
      As you drive past Mueller state park (on the right), about 1/4 mile down the road you will see a small wooden sign for "The Crags" You will take a left there and follow the road about 1.5 miles, past the first stop, which is the Raspberry Mountain Trailhead, until you come to a fork in the road a...
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    • Woodland Park, Colorado

      Ski Pikes Peak

      Pikes Peak Toll Road can grant you access to a ton of super accessible backcountry skiing if you have the equipment and knowledge.  From roughly Glen Cove up to the summit of the mountain you can access terrain varying from steep chutes off the summit to easy glades in an abandoned ski resort.  T...
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    • El Paso County, Colorado

      Summit Pikes Peak via the Devils Playground Trail

      3.0
      5.5 mi / 1348 ft gain
      This portion of a trek to the Pikes Peak begins about 13,000 feet.  From the parking lot walk across the road back to the Northeast side and look for the hikers trail that begins by paralleling the road. By hiking this path you will have the time to enjoy the amazing views of the mountain range a...
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    • Florissant, Colorado

      See the Stars at Florrisant Fossil Beds

      While Florrisant is known mostly for its history and collection of fossils, it is also one of the darkest places in the Colorado Springs area.  While the park closes daily at dusk, it has Night Sky Programs monthly which allows visitors to view the stars with the help of the Colorado Springs Astr...
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    • Divide, Colorado

      Pikes Peak National Forest Trail 375/375B

      3.91 mi / 289 ft gain
      Pikes Peak National Forest Trail 375/375B is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Divide, Colorado.
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    • Cripple Creek, Colorado

      Drive Gold Camp Road

      4.3
      5 mi
      Gold Camp Road is a road that begins near Bear Creek Regional park. As you drive up the winding road, the road will turn to dirt. Continue driving down the dirt road, turn the corner and BAM, you're hit with some mountain views that will take your breath away. As you continue to drive Gold camp r...
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    • Green Mountain Falls, Colorado

      Hike Crystal Falls Trail to Crystal Creek Reservoir

      5.25 mi / 1750 ft gain
      The Basics: The little town of Green Mountain Falls often gets overlooked as motorists speed up Highway 24 to Woodland Park and beyond. However, big hiking opportunities abound here. The town probably has as many miles of hiking trails as it has miles of paved roads! Being on the base of Pikes Pe...
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    • El Paso County, Colorado

      Hike to the top of Castle Rock

      5.0
      2 mi / 800 ft gain
      The Basics: If you've never been to Green Mountain Falls, you're missing out! This tiny mountain hamlet, just off Hwy 24 before Woodland Park, hosts a vibrant collection of local shops and eateries around its community lake. It is also home to many lesser-known hiking trails, including the H.B. W...
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    • Guffey, Colorado

      Paradise Cove

      4.5
      From Colorado Springs, follow RT 24 to the town of Florissant (34.5 miles). From Florissant, follow Teller County Road 1 south for about 9.2 miles, until a Y fork, and bear right, into County Road 11. Follow County Road 11 for 4.1 miles, until a T intersection, and make a right turn at the inters...
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    • Colorado Springs, Colorado

      Camp along Rampart Range Road

      Along Rampart Range Road there are about 30 free BLM camping spots that offer scenic views of Pikes Peak and the surrounding forest. The road in is about 6 miles of gravel, however a 2WD Sedan was able to make the journey just fine! The camping spots are designated by a pre-existing fire ring and...
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    • Cascade, Colorado

      Photograph Rampart Range Road

      4.7
      20 mi
      From the starting point near Balanced Rock in Garden of the Gods, Rampart Range Road turns to dirt and begins a steady climb into the foothills west of Colorado Springs. Though dirt, the road is well-graded and perfectly suitable for passenger cars in good weather. As the road climbs, you'll trav...
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    Camping and Lodging in Teller County

    Cripple Creek KOA Holiday
    Cripple Creek, Colorado

    Cripple Creek KOA Holiday

    Cove Campground
    Florissant, Colorado

    Cove Campground

    Springer Gulch
    Lake George, Colorado

    Springer Gulch

    South Meadows
    Woodland Park, Colorado

    South Meadows

    Pike Community
    Woodland Park, Colorado

    Pike Community

    Riverside (Co)
    Lake George, Colorado

    Riverside (Co)

    Guides, Insights and Stories from Teller County

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    6 Reasons why the Manitou Incline is Colorado's holy grail of cardio

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    Explore Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs

    Explore Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs

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    The 8 Best Winter Overnight Adventures In Colorado

    The 8 Best Winter Overnight Adventures In Colorado

    Jason Hatfield

    25 Beautiful Alpine Lakes in Colorado

    25 Beautiful Alpine Lakes in Colorado

    The Outbound Collective

    The Top 10 Places For Fall Leaves In Colorado

    The Top 10 Places For Fall Leaves In Colorado

    Eric Schuette