Copyright: Amy Pyle-Interactive Outdoors, Inc.
The Crow Gulch Picnic Area is a day-use area along the lower half of the Pikes Peak Highway
The Crow Gulch Family Picnic Ground is located 2 miles passed the Pikes Peak toll booth. Visitors to this area may enjoy scenic driving, hiking, mountain biking and fishing along the Pikes Peak Highway. This site is also used as a parking area for the Mt. Esther and Severy Creek Trails.
Directions from Colorado Springs: Drive 10 miles west on Highway 24 to the toll booth for the Pikes Peak Highway. Continue on the toll road 2 miles to the picnic ground.
Seasonal Information:
Normally Open:
April through October .
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Recreation Opportunities
Activity
Remarks
On Site
Hiking & Walking
Mt. Esther Trail, Severy Creek Trail
Yes
Plant Identification
Crow Gulch Picnic Ground
Yes
Wildflower Identification
Crow Gulch Picnic Ground
Yes
Mountain Biking
Mt. Esther Trail, Severy Creek Trail
Yes
Picnicking
Crow Gulch Picnic Ground
Yes
Scenic Driving
Pikes Peak Highway
Yes
Related Activities
Severy Creek Trail - Severy Creek Trail has been closed to protect the Greenback Cutthroat Trout, an endangered species, from whirling disease.
More Information
Visitor Information:
Pikes Peak Ranger District, U.S. Forest Service, 601 South Weber Street
, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903, Phone: 719-636-1602, Fax: 719-477-8273
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