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Very Easy
Elevation
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37 m
Distance
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1.6 km
Duration
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0.5h
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Wildflower Path and Upper Meadows Loop

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The Wildflower Path and Upper Meadows Loop is a lovely nature walk through the Stratton Open Space. Immerse yourself in a sea of wildflowers and revel in the breathtaking sights of the Front Range foothills. Short, and sweet, this is a great trek to get out into the fresh air.

Route Description for Wildflower Path and Upper Meadows Loop

Get outside and revel in the beauty of Colorado Springs as you venture the Wildflower Path and Upper Meadows Loop. This scenic excursion is a great adventure that can be enjoyed by adventurers of all skill levels and ages. Head out into the wildflower-abundant fields that expose breathtaking vistas of the foothill and the serrated canyons that divide them.

Embark on your adventure along the Wildflower Path and Upper Meadows Loop from the La Veta Trailhead. From here, head south along the Wildflower Path. Soon after your departure from the trailhead, you will confront an intersection. Here, keep right and head south along the Upper Meadows Trail. Follow this path through the lush grasslands down to another junction. Here, keep left, and you will reconnect with the Wildflower Path.

Now trekking north, you will soon be delivered back to the trailhead, marking the end of your adventure.

Getting to the Wildflower Path and Upper Meadows Loop Trailhead

The Wildflower Path and Upper Meadows Loop departs from the La Veta Trailhead off La Veta Way.

Route Information

  • Backcountry Campground:

    No

  • When to do:

    Year-round

  • Pets allowed:

    Yes - On Leash

  • Family friendly:

    Yes

  • Route Signage:

    Average

  • Crowd Levels:

    Moderate

  • Route Type:

    Lollipop

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