Pikes Peak Greenway – Popsicle Bridge loop from Colorado Springs

Pikes Peak Greenway – Popsicle Bridge loop from Colorado Springs

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Pikes Peak Greenway – Popsicle Bridge loop from Colorado Springs

00:41

13.2km

60m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.35 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

2.50 km

Pikes Peak Greenway at Colorado College

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The 15-mile trail extends from the north end at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs to the south end, connecting with the Fountain Creek Regional Trail. Along this trail, …

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3.03 km

Uintah street bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is the main bridge that connects Old Colorado City to the downtown area. It offers wonderful scenery with the bridge spanning Monument Creek and the mountain backdrop.

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4.23 km

Pikes Peak Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

Plenty of shade and great rest spot

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5.37 km

Popsicle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Blind spots ahead

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5.44 km

Pedestrian Bridge Over Monument Creek on Pikes Peak Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Pikes Peak Greenway is a paved cycle path that follows Monument Creek. There are a few bridges you cross over along the way (such as the one at this location marker).

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6.76 km

View of Pikes Peak Range from Pikes Peak Greenway

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Pikes Peak range from the Pikes Peak Greenway.

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7.52 km

Pikes Peak Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Pikes Peak Greenway is a 16‑mile multi-use corridor that follows Monument Creek. The trail is a mix of pavement and dirt and is not too challenging.

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8.62 km

This 15-mile trail concludes at the junction with the New Santa Fe Trail, leading you along the Monument Creek. The trail itself is very well maintained, and you'll find numerous spots to appreciate the beauty of the Front Range.

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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