Quick Facts
Location:
About 4 miles east of Saddlehorn Visitor Center
Amenities
3 listed
Parking - Auto, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Trailhead
* Location: From Saddlehorn Visitor Center, turn left onto Rim Rock Drive and proceed 3.8 miles (6.1 km) to the trailhead on the left. It is also the upper trailhead for Monument Canyon Trail.
* Mileage: 0.5 one way (0.8 km)
* Difficulty Level: Easy
* Elevation: 6,140 to 5,960 feet (1871 to 1817 meters)
* Average time: 1/2 hour
* Usage: Hiking only. Horses prohibited.
* Description: Trail descends gradually and parallels the hillside to the overlook. Look upon the massive rounded Coke Ovens, an illustration of the effects of time and weather on the Wingate Sandstone.
Colorado National Monument
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Tags
* colorado national monument
* trails
* hiking
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
