SantaFeN | N Section of Santa Fe Hike/Bike Trail in Colorado Springs | |||||||
Trail Network Overview | Follows the Santa Fe Hike/Bike trail from County Line Rd on the N edge of Palmer Lake to the Edmondson Trailhead on Woodmen Rd just W of I25. Parts of trail are old Santa Fe Railroad bed. | |||||||
Key | SFN | Connects to: | Greenland Trail (CO_CR) | Also Known As: | Pikes Peak Greenway | |||
La Foret Paths | ||||||||
Waypoints | 18 | Santa Fe Mid | New | |||||
06/15/09 | ||||||||
Website | Pikes Pk Greenway Wayfinding PDF | Modified | ||||||
adm.elpasoco.com/Parks/Facilities | ||||||||
Distance Statistics | ||||||||
Cycle Computer | TrackLog | Route | Round Trip | |||||
18.9 | 16.7 | |||||||
Elevation Statistics | ||||||||
Start | End | Min | Max | Gain | Ascent | Descent | Grade | |
7,234 | 6,344 | 6,315 | 7,302 | -890 | 624 | 1,514 | 2 | |
Calculated from topo data | ||||||||
Type | Regional Trail | Rating | Mild | |||||
Codes | R*Fd | Many roadbikes use this trail. - control easier on fatter tire bikes | ||||||
Surfaces | Sandy dirt surface, minor concrete sections | |||||||
Track # | 149 | |||||||
Notes | Trail passes thru
Airforce Academy property! Restrictions can apply. You must stay on trail as it passes through Academy grounds. |
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Track Color | Map Color | Track Starts @ | Track Ends @ | |||||
Dark Green | Green | County Line Rd (SFNclr) | Edmondson Trailhead on Woodmen Rd (SFNeth) | |||||
Waypoint | Longitude | Latitude | Comment | Altitude | Waypoint Type | Long Description / note | ||
SFNclr | 39 7.760 | -104 54.077 | CntyLine Rd | 7,234 | Bike Trail | County Line Rd - N end of El Paso County section of trail. Greenland S Trailhead 200 feet N | ||
SFNpln | 39 7.469 | -104 54.594 | Palmer L N | 7,270 | Bike Trail | Join lake loop Trail - going CCW | ||
SFNplnth | 39 7.536 | -104 54.575 | Palmer L N Th | 7,243 | Parking Area | Palmer Lake N Trailhead Memorial for Medal of Honor Winner |
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SFNplw | 39 7.372 | -104 54.788 | PL Via | 7,230 | Waypoint | Via on W side of lake | ||
SFNpls | 39 7.268 | -104 54.706 | Palmer L S | 7,233 | Bike Trail | Trail loop S junction | ||
SFNplth | 39 7.399 | -104 54.630 | Palmer L TH | 7,239 | Parking Area | Palmer Lake Trailhead Restrooms Gazebo near lake |
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SFNpls | See Above | Head SE | ||||||
SFN105th | 39 5.881 | -104 52.267 | Hwy 105 TH | 7,000 | Parking Area | Trailhead at Hwy 105 | ||
SFNmth | 39 5.568 | -104 52.176 | Monument TH | 7,000 | Parking Area | Monument Trailhead - Restrooms | ||
SFNbrth | 39 3.436 | -104 51.480 | Baptist Rd TH | 6,832 | Parking Area | Baptist Rd Trailhead - Restrooms | ||
SFNafan | 39 2.529 | -104 50.621 | AFA N edge | 6,751 | Waypoint | NE corner of Academy fence | ||
SFNngs | 39 1.520 | -104 50.279 | N Gate spur | 6,684 | Bike Trail | Spur to N Gate trailhead | ||
SFNngth | 39 1.522 | -104 50.420 | N Gate TH | 6,663 | Parking Area | N Gate Trailhead - Porta Potty | ||
SFNngs | See Above | Resume trail S over dirt covered old railroad bridge | ||||||
SFNlft | 39 0.145 | -104 49.247 | La Foret Tr | 6,613 | LF Tr | La Foret Trail follows Black Squirrel Cr under
I25 May have running water over entire bottom. |
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SFNafath | 38 57.594 | -104 50.083 | AFA TH | 6,404 | Parking Area | on base trail head | ||
SFN-ll | 38 57.468 | -104 50.084 | AFA Lee Lake | 6,383 | Fishing Area | on base fishing lake | ||
SFNafas | 38 57.247 | -104 50.063 | AFA S edge | 6,382 | Waypoint | SE corner of Academy | ||
SFNsfm | 38 56.042 | -104 49.106 | SantaFeM Tr | 6,315 | Bike Trail | Middle section of SantaFe trail continues S | ||
SFNeth | 38 55.990 | -104 49.090 | Edmondson TH | 6,344 | Parking Area | Edmondson Trailhead on Woodmen Rd E of I25 | ||
SantaFeM | Middle section of Santa Fe Hike/Bike Trail in Colorado Springs | |||||||
Trail Network Overview | ||||||||
Key | SFM | Connects to: | Austin Bluffs Union OS | Also Known As: | Pikes Peak Greenway | |||
Bear Cr Park CS | ||||||||
CottonWood Cr | ||||||||
Midland Trail | ||||||||
Monument Valley | ||||||||
Rock Island Line | ||||||||
Waypoints | 18 | Santa Fe N | New | |||||
Santa Fe S | 06/15/09 | |||||||
Sinton Trail | ||||||||
TempCrest Trails | Modified | Finally addeed in new concrete section E of Fountain Cr & S of America the Beautiful Park | ||||||
Website | Pikes Pk Greenway Wayfinding PDF | 10/26/14 | ||||||
Distance Statistics | ||||||||
Cycle Computer | TrackLog | Route | Round Trip | |||||
14.9 | 13.2 | |||||||
Elevation Statistics | ||||||||
Start | End | Min | Max | Gain | Ascent | Descent | Grade | |
6,315 | 5,764 | 5,764 | 6,315 | -551 | 270 | 821 | 1 | |
calculated from topo data | ||||||||
Type | Regional Trail | Rating | Mild | |||||
Codes | R*Fd | Many road bikes use trail - control easier on fatter tires. | ||||||
Surfaces | Sandy dirt, some concrete or asphalt sections | |||||||
Track # | 148 | |||||||
Notes | Trail crosses
stream twice on very low bridges - do not cross if flooded. |
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Track Color | Map Color | Track Starts @ | Track Ends @ | |||||
Green | Bright Green | SFN trail near Edmondson (Woodmen Rd) TH (SFMsfn) | Stratmoor Trailhead (SFMsmth) | |||||
Waypoint | Longitude | Latitude | Comment | Altitude | Waypoint Type | Long Description / note | ||
SFMsfn | 38 56.043 | -104 49.107 | SFN Tr | 6,315 | Bike Trail | N section of Santa Fe Hike/Bike Edmondson Trailhead @ Woodmen Rd |
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SFMcwc | 38 55.617 | -104 48.877 | CWC Tr | 6,250 | Bike Trail | Cottonwood Cr Map - incomplete | ||
SFM-st | 38 52.965 | -104 49.753 | ST Tr | 6,110 | Bike Trail | Sinton Tr | ||
SFM-tg | 38 52.910 | -104 49.745 | TG Tr | 6,109 | Bike Trail | Templeton Gap Tr | ||
SFMgoose | 38 52.715 | -104 49.830 | GooseGossage | 6,101 | Parking Area | Goose Gossage Youth Sports Complex | ||
SFMbeacon | 38 52.097 | -104 49.623 | Beacon St | 6,070 | Waypoint | Follow Beacon St South to next turn | ||
SFMdne | 38 52.039 | -104 49.690 | Dirt Rd NE | 6,054 | Waypoint | Resume Trail heading S | ||
SFMlbm | 38 50.163 | -104 49.775 | LowBr Monument | 5,983 | Bridge | Low Bridge over Monument Cr | ||
SFM-ml | 38 49.857 | -104 50.031 | ML Tr | 5,968 | Bike Trail | Midland Trail America The Beautiful Park to E |
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SFM-fc | 38 49.688 | -104 50.050 | Fountain Cr | 5,958 | Bridge | Bridge over Fountain Cr | ||
SFMbccs | 38 49.378 | -104 50.120 | BCCS Tr | 5,945 | Bike Trail | Bear Cr Colo Springs Trail | ||
SFMlbf | 38 48.937 | -104 49.086 | LowBr Fountain | 5,895 | Bridge | Low Bridge over Fountain Cr | ||
SFMeps | 38 47.534 | -104 46.917 | El Pomar Sports | 5,805 | Ball Park | El Pomar youth sports park | ||
SFMsccs | 38 47.421 | -104 46.895 | SCCS Tr | 5,804 | Waypoint | Sand Cr Colo Springs Tr | ||
SFMdet | 38 46.844 | -104 46.962 | Washout Detour | 5,800 | Waypoint | Via for historical trail washout to S | ||
SFMwash | 38 46.660 | -104 46.903 | Washed Out | 5,785 | Skull Crossbones | Collapsed Concrete Section of trail not in route but just N of next waypoint |
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SFN85th | 38 46.579 | -104 46.857 | 85 TH | 5,790 | Parking Area | Hwy 85 Trailhead | ||
SFMsmth | 38 46.381 | -104 46.339 | Stratmoor TH | 5,764 | Parking Area | End of this section | ||