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Horn Peak Trail

Follow the Rainbow Trail north then turn left on the Horn Peak Trail. The trail follows the drainage till it comes to a reroute then goes up the ridge to the top of Horn Peak. Horses and mules are not allowed on the trail after it begins on the reroute. The trail is approx. 3 miles. The trail is hard for hiking.

The Basics

Location:

50 miles west of Pueblo

Setting:

Mountainous

Difficulty:

Difficult

Length:

6 mile roundtrip

Elevation:

4,000 feet

Trailhead Elevation:

9,500 feet

Time to Allow:

3.5 to 4.5 hours

Season:

Summer - Fall

Visitor Use:

Map:

USGS Quads: Horn Peak

Directions to Trailhead

Take Highway 69 south from Westcliffe (Westcliffe is 50 miles west of Pueblo) to County Road 140(Schoolfield Lane). Turn right on CR 140 and travel to CR 129(Macey Lane). Turn left on CR 129 and travel to CR 130(Horn Road). Turn right on CR 130 and follow CR 130 till it ends at the Horn Creek Trailhead.

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