Broadmoor Outfitters
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Colorado
4.5 mi
Distance
827 ft
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Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Palmer
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The Palmer Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near Colorado Springs, managed by the San Juan National Forest Divide Ranger District. This trail offers hikers a moderate outing through forest terrain typical of the region. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, making total distance coverage 9 miles round trip. As a San Juan National Forest trail, Palmer provides access to the scenic landscapes and ecosystems of the Rocky Mountain region. The trail is maintained by the Divide Ranger District, which oversees recreation and conservation efforts across this portion of the national forest. The Palmer Trail suits hikers seeking a moderately-paced day hike without extreme technical difficulty. Visitors should come prepared with adequate water and sun protection, as conditions vary throughout the year. Contact the Divide Ranger District for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures before planning your visit.
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