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Colorado

Devils Head

photo: Stairs leading up to Devil's Head Lookout in Colorado. The tower is visible in the upper right corner. Photo by Glennfcowan/wiki.

Length: 1.30 miles
Loop Trail? No
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Entry Fee? No
Parking Fee? No

Allowed Uses:

Camping
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running

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Location: In the Pike NF at Devil’s Head Campground. From Sedalia take US 85 and SR 7 W 10 mi. to Indian Creek Work Center. Then 9 mi. S on Rampart Range Rd.
State(s): Colorado
Counties:
Longitude: -105.10486
Latitude: 39.27

Driving Directions

Hwy 85 (Sedalia) take State Hwy 67 10 miles W to Indian Creek Work Center. 9 miles S. on Rampart Range Road to trail head at parking lot at Devils Head picnic site/camp. From S. take Rampart Range Road from Woodland Park or Hwy 67 from Deckers.

Description

Trail leads to fire lookout with 360 view of Pike National Forest, plains. Interpretative signs along trail explaining the role of forest fires. Climb 948 ft through ponderosa pine/douglas fir forest, to granite outcrop.

Additional Details

Primary Surface: Not Available
Secondary Surface: None
Elevation Low Point: Not Available
Elevation High Point: Not Available
Elevation Gain (cumulative): Not Available

Year Designated: 1979

Supporting Webpages and Documents

Website: USFS Trail Details

Contact Information

For more information and current conditions, contact the trail manager (listed below). For questions, suggestions, and corrections to information listed on the website, contact American Trails.

Trail Management:
 Pike-San Isabel National Forest
1920 Valley Dr.
South Platte Ranger District
Pueblo, CO 81008

 

Photos

Picture of lookout tower at Devil's Head, Colorado. Pike's Peak is visible in the background. Photo by Glennfcowan/wiki.

Picture of lookout tower at Devil's Head, Colorado. Pike's Peak is visible in the background. Photo by Glennfcowan/wiki.

Stairs leading up to Devil's Head Lookout in Colorado. The tower is visible in the upper right corner. Photo by Glennfcowan/wiki.

Stairs leading up to Devil's Head Lookout in Colorado. The tower is visible in the upper right corner. Photo by Glennfcowan/wiki.

 

The view from the Devil's Head Lookout. Photo by Glennfcowan/wiki.

The view from the Devil's Head Lookout. Photo by Glennfcowan/wiki.

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