Horsethief Park Trail
3.6 mi
Distance
636 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 31m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Horsethief Park Trail is a point-to-point trail in Pike National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Teller County, Colorado. It is 3.6 miles long and gains 636 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Midland, Colorado, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,105 ft |
| High point | 0.7 mi | 3,200 ft |
| End | 3.6 mi | 3,071 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Midland, CO · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Teller County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Pike National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Campgrounds near this trail
"Glamping" Pike's Peak Camping Spot- Reservation Only Site
2 mi awayPike National Forest
Divide, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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4.7 mi awayCripple Creek, CO
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5.4 mi awayDivide, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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5.9 mi awayCripple Creek, CO
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