Trip
Hiking – Rampart Reservoir - Via Rainbow Gulch Trail
A 6 mile out and back trip to Rampart Reservoir, via the Rainbow Gulch trail.
- Sat, Dec 27, 2025
- Pikes Peak
- Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Pace: 2.0 - 2.5
- 6 (7 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This should be an easy and enjoyable hike for us.
Think about layers appropriate for the season as well as snacks and hydration for the day.
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
Rampart Reservoir
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https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/colorado/rampart-reservoir-trail==3D=3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D3D--2?mobileMap=3D3D3D3D3D3D3=Dfalse&ref=3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3Dsidebar=3D3D-static-map - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Ten Essentials
Trekking poles
Hydration and snacks
Most likely, micro-spikes for mixed trail conditions