Near High Chaparral Open Space Loop
View south from the Chaparral overlook.
Near High Chaparral Open Space Loop
Pikes Peak and downtown Colorado Springs from Chaparral Trail overlook.
Near High Chaparral Open Space Loop
View north from the Chaparral overlook.

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High Chaparral Open Space Loop

4.3 (6 Ratings)
A 54-acre open space on the eastern side of Colorado Springs. Features a figure-8 loop and views of the Front Range.
2.2
mi
Distance
180
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Flatter
Steeper
2.17mi
Distance
180ft
Elevation Gain
180ft
Elevation Loss
40%
Max Grade
6,873ft
High Point
6,773ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
The first portion of the loop follows a ridge on the Ridgetop Trail to the east of the Old Farm neighborhood. The trail loops north at the southern end of the property on Prairie Loop Trail, parallels Powers Boulevard for a while, and then loops back west to complete the figure-8.

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