Forest recovery trail through fire-regenerated pines with Pikes Peak views and wildlife spotting.

You'll wind through the recovering landscape of the Black Forest on the Peter Pond Trail, where beautiful …

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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Peter Pond Trail – Black Forest

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This trail forms a loop around the Cathedral Pines neighborhood in the Black Forest area. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking views of Pikes Peak and witness the second growth …

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7.79 km

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6.70 km

855 m

239 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

2.74 km

931 m

239 m

Elevation

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