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Barr Cabin Trail

Location: Manitou Springs, Colorado
Ride Type: Out and Back
Trail Type: Single Track 80%
Dual Track 20%
Distance: 13.20 miles (21.24 KM)
Duration: 2 - 3 Hours
Elevation Gain: 3200 Feet (975 Meters)
Climbing: Steep At Times
Skill Level: Beginners
User Density: not specified.

Ride Summary:
Steep elevation gain on fairly smooth singletrack up, lightening fast down.

Trail Description:
0.5 - Take a right at fork

3 - Find intersection, take a left

6.6 - End of the rideable trail at Barr Camp and old cabin. Turn around and head back down. You might try and ride further but it becomes more of a hike-a-bike than a ride.

How to get there:
Take of the Hwy 24 West at the 24 Business loop going into the Manitou Springs town. Follow the road to the middle of the town and at the Roxton Road turn left (South). Follow the signs for Pikes Peak Cog Railroad. Parking lot for the Barr Trail and the trailhead is behind the parking for the Cog Railroad (1 mile from Manitou Springs).

Additional Notes:
Near Colorado Springs in the Manitou Springs area.