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541 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:00:57
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
6,597 ft
Altitude min
6,616 ft
Altitude max
6,612 ft
Altitude start
6,597 ft
Altitude end
-2.73%
Grade
-6.985%
Grade max
3.542%
Grade min
164 ft
Distance climb
263 ft
Distance down
114 ft
Distance flat
00:00:57
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Vindicator Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ute Valley Park
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Vindicator Path is a 541 ft popular paved path trail located near Colorado Springs Colorado. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 ft green climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 2 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 130 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 553 rides
  • Last: Aug 4, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Vindicator Path

        Where is Vindicator Path located?
        Vindicator Path is located in Ute Valley Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Ute Valley Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.92833, -104.86345.
        What is the elevation gain for Vindicator Path?
        Vindicator Path has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,597 ft to 6,616 ft.
        Is Vindicator Path a point to point trail?
        Vindicator Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
        How long is Vindicator Path?
        Vindicator Path is 541 ft long. The trail type is paved path.
        Are dogs allowed on Vindicator Path?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Vindicator Path. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Vindicator Path?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Vindicator Path are:
        • April (44 activities)
        • July (32 activities)
        • February (26 activities)
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        How do I access Vindicator Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Vindicator Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Vindicator Path?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Vindicator Path. The trail is 541 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Vindicator Path?
        Vindicator Path is a very popular trail. There have been 6,444 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,656 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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