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Hiking – Red Rock Canyon Open Space

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Hiking – Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Celebrate the winter solstice with a 7.5 mile ramble up and through the red rock spires, fossilized ridges and old quarries of this incredible in-town open space. Expect icy and/or muddy conditions. Well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome.

Contacts

Andy Lyon
Andy Lyon
Primary Leader
  • Sun, Dec 21, 2025
  • Pikes Peak
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 650 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 8,500 ft
  • Pace: 1.5

Trails may be icy and/or muddy. Bring traction. A warm drink in your pack may be welcome when we stop for a break.

The leader uses email to communicate so please check it.

Meet at the 31st Street TH in time to be walking by 8:30. This is NOT the main TH for the park. https://bit.ly/4awV8KZ

Route/Place

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Traction devices

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