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What to expect
The Seven Bridges Trail is a popular hiking trail located in North Cheyenne Cañon, Colorado Springs. The trail is 5.78 miles roundtrip and has a moderate difficulty level with an elevation gain of 1,597 feet. It follows a mountain stream and is one of the few cool hikes in the summer, even at mid-day. The trail is mostly shaded by the forest and features seven wooden bridges. Dogs on leash are allowed, and they will enjoy splashing in the creek. The trail ends in Jones Park, a meadow where you can find wildflowers in the spring. The hike is suitable for families and takes around 2-3 hours to complete, depending on the pace
Plan your family visit to the Seven Bridges Trail with these blog insights 👇
6 Great Hikes for Families in North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Activities: We hiked the Seven Bridges Trail, a 3-mile out-and-back trail with 7 wooden bridges and great views
Highlights: The kids loved trying to spot the next bridge and dipping their fingers in the water, and the parents enjoyed the moderate difficulty and scenic views ✨
Seven Bridges Hike in Colorado Springs - Perfect for Families
Activities: We hiked the Seven Bridges trail, which has seven bridges and runs along North Cheyenne Creek. We walked along a dirt road for 0.7 miles before accessing the trailhead
Highlights: Our kids handled the hike well and enjoyed the creek and the seven bridges, which helped break up the hike into smaller sections ✨