Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Sentinel Point

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Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Sentinel Point

Exploratory hike to Sentinel Point, via the Horsethief Park trail

  • Sat, Aug 16, 2025
  • Pikes Peak
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
  • Pace: 1.5 - 2.5 MPH

I'm planning this as an exploratory hike to Sentinel Point, via the Horsethief Park trail.

Our round trip distance could be as short as 6 miles or could be as long as 8 miles.

We will meet at the Safeway in Old Colorado City at 7:00 a.m., to carpool to the TH.

The address is:  3275 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

The Safeway is located here:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/JrxMw6Jd1Yex4zB77

Route/Place

Horsethief Park Trail


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Required Equipment

Ten Essentials

Trekking poles

Hydration and snacks

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