Barr Trail is a 13-mile (21 km) trail in the Pike National Forest that begins in Manitou Springs, Colorado and ends at the Pikes Peak summit.
OSM map layer · LineString
38.85, -104.99 · rel 4467561
38.85, -104.99 · rel 4467561
Barr Trail
19,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Colorado · 38.85°N ·
104.99°W
19,1km
Distance
+2210m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
1× monument
Rocky Mountain
summit ·
335 m off route
0,0 km
0%
America the Beautiful
monument ·
on the route
19,1 km
100%
Pikes Peak
summit ·
152 m off route
19,1 km
100%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +2210 m
elevation range
2048 m
–
4280 m
0 km
9,6 km
19,1 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
2048 m elevation
Quarter of the way
2495 m elevation
Halfway
2938 m elevation
Three quarters
3621 m elevation
Finish
4280 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Barr Trail is 19.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Barr Trail takes approximately 4h 46min to complete.
No, Barr Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Barr Trail starts near coordinates 38.8558, -104.9339.
Barr Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Barr Trail is maintained and managed by U.S. Forest Service.