Top Recommended Hiking Routes
near Salida, Colorado
Salida, Colorado
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Four Pass Loop
27.1 mi 43.6 km • 7,265' Up 2214.42 m Up • 7,266' Down 2214.53 m Down

Section 16/Palmer Loop
5.9 mi 9.6 km • 1,287' Up 392.19 m Up • 1,288' Down 392.48 m Down

Quandary Peak
6.4 mi 10.3 km • 3,169' Up 965.85 m Up • 3,178' Down 968.68 m Down

Grays and Torreys Peaks
8.3 mi 13.3 km • 3,479' Up 1060.53 m Up • 3,466' Down 1056.42 m Down

Mount Elbert
8.9 mi 14.4 km • 4,410' Up 1344.26 m Up • 4,410' Down 1344.07 m Down

Hanging Lake
2.6 mi 4.2 km • 1,037' Up 316.17 m Up • 1,037' Down 316.22 m Down

DeCaliBron
7.0 mi 11.3 km • 3,003' Up 915.3 m Up • 3,003' Down 915.21 m Down

Mount Morrison
3.6 mi 5.8 km • 1,975' Up 602.04 m Up • 1,974' Down 601.57 m Down

Mt. Bierstadt – West Slopes
7.2 mi 11.6 km • 2,625' Up 800.22 m Up • 2,624' Down 799.88 m Down

Mount Falcon West Loop
3.6 mi 5.7 km • 638' Up 194.36 m Up • 638' Down 194.35 m Down

Buffalo Mountain Loop
13.4 mi 21.6 km • 2,976' Up 907.08 m Up • 2,960' Down 902.3 m Down

Maxwell Falls Loop
4.6 mi 7.4 km • 884' Up 269.38 m Up • 883' Down 269.13 m Down

Lost Creek Wilderness Loop
29.2 mi 47.0 km • 6,156' Up 1876.38 m Up • 6,156' Down 1876.4 m Down

Castlewood Canyon - Rimrock to Creek Bottom Loop
4.6 mi 7.4 km • 610' Up 186.03 m Up • 612' Down 186.61 m Down

Matthews/Winters Red Rocks Loop
6.9 mi 11.1 km • 1,189' Up 362.29 m Up • 1,180' Down 359.57 m Down

Mohawk Lakes
4.3 mi 6.9 km • 1,267' Up 386.08 m Up • 1,266' Down 385.82 m Down

Garden of the Gods Loop
4.0 mi 6.5 km • 414' Up 126.08 m Up • 414' Down 126.3 m Down

Devil's Head Lookout
2.7 mi 4.4 km • 887' Up 270.49 m Up • 885' Down 269.84 m Down

Chicago Lakes Trail #52
12.2 mi 19.6 km • 3,159' Up 962.92 m Up • 3,159' Down 962.93 m Down

Deer Creek
7.3 mi 11.7 km • 1,275' Up 388.65 m Up • 1,280' Down 390.11 m Down

Mount Falcon East Loop
9.2 mi 14.8 km • 1,886' Up 574.77 m Up • 1,893' Down 577.08 m Down

Huron Peak
6.4 mi 10.2 km • 3,301' Up 1006.19 m Up • 3,301' Down 1006.03 m Down

Lair o' the Bear Out and Back
6.8 mi 11.0 km • 1,202' Up 366.31 m Up • 1,201' Down 366.15 m Down

Matthews Winters Lollipop
5.1 mi 8.2 km • 711' Up 216.7 m Up • 710' Down 216.49 m Down

Mount Sherman via Four Mile Creek Road
4.8 mi 7.7 km • 1,972' Up 600.93 m Up • 1,971' Down 600.71 m Down

Mount of the Holy Cross
11.1 mi 17.9 km • 5,289' Up 1612.02 m Up • 5,289' Down 1611.95 m Down

Pikes Peak Northwest Slopes
6.6 mi 10.6 km • 4,123' Up 1256.58 m Up • 27' Down 8.28 m Down

Three Sisters Loop
3.8 mi 6.1 km • 526' Up 160.2 m Up • 525' Down 160.13 m Down