Name: Section 16 Climb
Rating: 3.0

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This is an optional branch to start Section 16 Trail if you're heading north from Gold Camp Road. There are more switchbacks which, in theory, will help this rough climb. Carry or trials-hike your bike up the initial stairs.

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Land Manager: City of Colorado Springs, CO- Parks, Trails & Open Space

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in Bear Creek Canyon Regional Park

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Section 16 Climb

“An optional branch of Section 16 providing more switchbacks to break up the brutal start heading north from Gold Camp Rd ”

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Point to Point

6,794' 2,071 m

6,634' 2,022 m

3' 1 m

160' 49 m

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