Join Walk Leader, Bev Mullett, for a beautiful hike that offers a serene route through the Red Rock Canyon. The trail starts on a wide path through the meadow and then narrows and switchbacks up toward views of the mountains, Garden of the Gods, the city and plains beyond. 

Walk/Hike Name: Red Rock Canyon, Roundup Trail, Contemplative Trail.

Walk/Hike leader’s phone number and email: Bev Mullett, 719-314-9422 or bjmullett@myctl.net 

Meeting place: Red Rock Canyon Open Space is located along Highway 24. 3550 W High St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904.

• From I-25 take the Cimarron Street exit west.
• Turn left onto Ridge Road (There is a turn lane but no stop light or stop sign. The turn is after 31st Street which is a stop light)
• Enter the roundabout and take the second exit onto W. High Street
• There are two parking areas on the right side of W. High Street 
• Meet on the far east side parking lot (not the large parking lot). This lot is smaller and tucked in the back.

Toilets at trailhead? Yes

Difficulty: Easy to moderate. 

Distance: 3.4 miles

Elevation gain: 482 ft

Dogs OK? Yes

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/hat/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 Bev Mullett, 719-314-9422