Hiking – Mule Creek Trail

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Hiking – Mule Creek Trail

This will be a 6 mile, out and back, easy hike to old log cabin

  • Sat, Nov 7, 2026
  • Pikes Peak
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 600 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 8,614 ft
  • Pace: 2.0
  • FULL, 1 on waitlist (9 capacity)
  • Thu, Sep 10, 2026 at 9:11 AM
  • Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

I'm planning this as an easy 6 mile out and back, creekside trip.  We'll stop and look at the old ruins of a log cabin at our turnaround point.

We will meet at the Safeway in Old Colorado City at 8:30 a.m.

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

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

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Trekking poles

Hydration and snacks

Possibly micro-spikes for mixed trail conditions

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