Sat, Feb 07, 2026    9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Black Forest - Section 16 Walk/Hike
Public -by Deborah Burkart Cotch  |  Walk/hike

Join Leaders Amy and Debby for a casual nature hike in Black Forest. The trail is wide with dirt and gravel paths and some gradual uphill and downhill areas. There are benches to stop and rest.  

Name of walk/hike: Black Forest Section 16

Meeting place: 8510 Burgess Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80908  https://maps.app.goo.gl/ji6QaMRLHiS3jN3k6?g_st=im

Toilets at trailhead? Yes

Difficulty: Easy-Moderate

Distance: 4 mi

Elevation gain: 249 ft

Dogs OK? Yes, well-behaved dogs on leash.

Be sure to bring:

  1. Appropriate clothing for the weather. 
  2. Comfortable hiking or athletic shoes with a grippy sole.
  3. Water bottle and snacks.
  4. Sunscreen/sun wear/lip balm/sunglasses.

As always, Live By Living hikes are open to all cancer survivors and their

caregivers. Kids welcome, too! Regardless of whether you are currently in or out of

treatment, we would love for you to join us. Questions? Contact Amy Stair astair379@gmail.com or Debby dburkart66@gmail.com

 

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Debby Burkart Cotch
dburkart66@gmail.com
 Black Forest Section 16
8510 Burgess Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
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