Colorado

West of Monument, CO and Palmer Lake, CO along the I-25 corridor is a dense and heavily-used trail system in the Pike National Forest along the foothills of the Front Range.

When Open? Area Acres Operated By
Year-round; 24 hours a day 10,734 acres US Forest Service:
Pikes Peak Ranger District
Dogs Allowed? Miles of Trail Max/Min Elev (ft)
Dogs allowed - must be on leash in developed areas 24 6,800ft - 9,310ft

Monument Area Trails Trail and Map Finder

Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Balanced Rock Road Trail
2 - Limbaugh Canyon Trail #756
3 - Monument Area Trails 1
4 - Monument Area Trails 10
5 - Monument Area Trails 11
Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Balanced Rock Road Trail
2 - Limbaugh Canyon Trail #756
3 - Monument Area Trails 1
4 - Monument Area Trails 10
5 - Monument Area Trails 11
6 - Monument Area Trails 12
7 - Monument Area Trails 3
8 - Monument Area Trails 4
9 - Monument Area Trails 5
10 - Monument Area Trails 6
11 - Monument Area Trails 7
12 - Monument Area Trails 8
13 - Monument Area Trails 9
14 - Monument Spur Trail
15 - Monument Trail #715
16 - Mount Herman Trail #716
Area Trailheads:
1 - Balanced Rock Road Trail
2 - Limbaugh Canyon Trail #756
3 - Monument Area Trails 1
4 - Monument Area Trails 5
5 - Monument Area Trails 6
Area Trailheads:
1 - Balanced Rock Road Trail
2 - Limbaugh Canyon Trail #756
3 - Monument Area Trails 1
4 - Monument Area Trails 5
5 - Monument Area Trails 6
6 - Monument Area Trails 7
7 - Monument Trail #715
8 - Monument Trail #715
9 - Mount Herman Trail #716
Area Campgrounds: