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Hiking Trails
Near Guffey, Colorado

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

North Backbone Out-and-Back

Classic Hike Route

North Backbone Out-and-Back

Views
strenuous
6.11 mi
+529 ft
Chicken Dinner Loop

Classic Hike Route

Chicken Dinner Loop

Family Friendly
moderate
6.41 mi
+639 ft
Sand Dunes - Pano Loop

Classic Hike Route

Sand Dunes - Pano Loop

Geologically Significant
strenuous
3.09 mi
+821 ft
S-Mountain via Backside

Classic Hike Route

S-Mountain via Backside

Historical
moderate
1.89 mi
+485 ft
S-Mountain via Frontside

Classic Hike Route

S-Mountain via Frontside

Family Friendly
moderate
3.33 mi
+492 ft
Rise-n-Shine - Frontside Loop

Classic Hike Route

Rise-n-Shine - Frontside Loop

Family Friendly
moderate
6.84 mi
+780 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Geologic Trail

Hike Route

Geologic Trail

Views
easy
0.51 mi
+72 ft
Petrified Forest Loop Trail

Hike Route

Petrified Forest Loop Trail

Fall Colors
easy
1.09 mi
+62 ft
Black Bear to Hay Creek Loop

Hike Route

Black Bear to Hay Creek Loop

Family Friendly
moderate
3.7 mi
+677 ft
Horsethief Falls

Hike Route

Horsethief Falls

Fall Colors
moderate
2.75 mi
+684 ft
Vindicator Valley Trail

Hike Route

Vindicator Valley Trail

Views
moderate
1.85 mi
+391 ft
The Crags Trail #664

Hike Route

The Crags Trail #664

Family Friendly
moderate
4.87 mi
+1,040 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Dome Rock Loop Trail

Hike Route

Dome Rock Loop Trail

Fall Colors
moderate
10.44 mi
+1,804 ft
Pikes Peak Northwest Slopes

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Pikes Peak Northwest Slopes

Fall Colors
strenuous
13.52 mi
+4,400 ft
Devils Playground to Pikes Peak Summit to Barr Trail

Hike Route

Devils Playground to Pikes Peak Summit to Barr Trail

Fall Colors
strenuous
18.68 mi
+4,264 ft
Lost Creek Wilderness Loop

Hike Route

Lost Creek Wilderness Loop

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
28.39 mi
+7,049 ft
Lost Creek Lasso via Twin Eagles

Hike Route

Lost Creek Lasso via Twin Eagles

Cave
strenuous
39.57 mi
+8,453 ft
Lake Park Lasso

Hike Route

Lake Park Lasso

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
13.8 mi
+3,952 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Sentinel Point

Hike Route

Sentinel Point

Birding
strenuous
6.23 mi
+2,728 ft
Beasway to Rumba Ridge Viewpoint

Hike Route

Beasway to Rumba Ridge Viewpoint

Views
moderate
6.93 mi
+989 ft
South Tarryall Peak

Hike Route

South Tarryall Peak

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
9.78 mi
+2,872 ft
North Backbone Out-and-Back

Classic Hike Route

North Backbone Out-and-Back

Views
strenuous
6.11 mi
+529 ft
Beaver Creek SWA Loop

Hike Route

Beaver Creek SWA Loop

Fishing
strenuous
6.86 mi
+2,119 ft
Chicken Dinner Loop

Classic Hike Route

Chicken Dinner Loop

Family Friendly
moderate
6.41 mi
+639 ft