Manitou Incline
Tour agent Landmark and historical place Sport and recreation
The Manitou Springs Incline, also known as the Manitou Incline or simply the Incline, is a popular hiking trail rising above Manitou Springs, Colorado, near Colorado Springs. The trail is the remains of a former narrow gauge funicular railway whose tracks washed out during a rock slide in 1990. The Incline is famous for its sweeping views and steep grade, with an average grade of 45% (24°) and as steep as 68% (34°) in places, making it a fitness challenge for locals in the Colorado Springs area. Read more
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Connie Cowin T. 2018-06-01
From St Louis. Climbed the first time with my high school boys. Thrilling! Had to rest a lot but made it in one hour 49 min. My 17 year old son did...
From St Louis. Climbed the first time with my high school boys. Thrilling! Had to rest a lot but made it in one hour 49 min. My 17 year old son did...
Cyn H. 2018-06-03
Nice workout
Nice workout
Briguett H. 2018-05-28
Amazing ! Great achievement !
Amazing ! Great achievement !
Ike R. 2018-05-27
I'm from Colorado Springs Co I used to walk up that mountain and I loved it there use to be a spot where you can have soda water
I'm from Colorado Springs Co I used to walk up that mountain and I loved it there use to be a spot where you can have soda water
Palacioz Y T. 2018-05-12
love it here every summer I go back!!!☺️
love it here every summer I go back!!!☺️
Sean Colors K. 2018-05-07
I love this place, from the moment I layed on the incline I was in love
I love this place, from the moment I layed on the incline I was in love
Stephen McCabe S. 2018-03-26
Colin McCabe this is what Kegs just did with his dad
Colin McCabe this is what Kegs just did with his dad
Michael R. 2018-02-23
For a 65 year old guy from the lowlands of Kentucky, it was a major effort. Thought I was in pretty good shape until I took the incline challenge...
For a 65 year old guy from the lowlands of Kentucky, it was a major effort. Thought I was in pretty good shape until I took the incline challenge...
Jasmine Nicole D. 2018-02-06
My husband and I took on this challenge for the first time after only being in Colorado Springs a month and we completed it. This was an amazing...
My husband and I took on this challenge for the first time after only being in Colorado Springs a month and we completed it. This was an amazing...
Eliot Alan C. 2018-01-12
Wow! What a rush! Never thought I'd accomplish anything like this! Not for the faint hearted!
Wow! What a rush! Never thought I'd accomplish anything like this! Not for the faint hearted!
Sinden M. 2018-01-10
We got MARRIED on top of the incline last Monday!!! At the top of the world!!!
We got MARRIED on top of the incline last Monday!!! At the top of the world!!!
Russell M. 2018-01-09
A major physical challenge for me but I made it and I’m glad I did. I’d like to do it again. The views at the top are spectacular and the hike down...
A major physical challenge for me but I made it and I’m glad I did. I’d like to do it again. The views at the top are spectacular and the hike down...
Jessica M. 2017-11-27
I am obsessed with the Incline. It is by far one of the most rewarding hikes I’ve ever done and I’ve done it twice now, this time did it in an hour...
I am obsessed with the Incline. It is by far one of the most rewarding hikes I’ve ever done and I’ve done it twice now, this time did it in an hour...
Annette G. 2017-10-09
Incredible workout! Gorgeous scenery. Tougher than it looks!
Incredible workout! Gorgeous scenery. Tougher than it looks!
Ann J. 2017-08-01
DON'T BRING YOUR DOGS!!! There are signs everywhere stating no dogs and if your still unclear there is a big cartoon picture at the VERY beginning...
DON'T BRING YOUR DOGS!!! There are signs everywhere stating no dogs and if your still unclear there is a big cartoon picture at the VERY beginning...
Miguel G. 2017-08-01
First time hiking the incline! Very beautiful place.
First time hiking the incline! Very beautiful place.
Ana C. 2017-07-30
We did the Incline yesterday and it was brutal but so worth it, just alone for the bragging rights :)
We did the Incline yesterday and it was brutal but so worth it, just alone for the bragging rights :)
Monique M. 2017-07-26
It was hard work, but so glad I did it. The view was amazing!
It was hard work, but so glad I did it. The view was amazing!
Jessica B. 2017-07-24
My 9 yr old son and I conquered the Incline yesterday in 1 hr 15 min and ran down the Barr Trail in about 40 minutes. It was such a great experience -...
My 9 yr old son and I conquered the Incline yesterday in 1 hr 15 min and ran down the Barr Trail in about 40 minutes. It was such a great experience -...
Nina B. 2017-07-21
do it every Wednesday with my boyfriend and we always have a blast. great work out! very rewarding! the town is also great to grab a bite to eat after...
do it every Wednesday with my boyfriend and we always have a blast. great work out! very rewarding! the town is also great to grab a bite to eat after...
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