South Suburban Reservoir Loop via Ponderosa in Stratton Open Space
From Stratton Forest Heights, the route joins Cresta Trail and Ponderosa Trail through Stratton Open Space’s foothill scrub and scattered pines.
It follows Ponderosa past Arroyo Grande to Ridge Trail, reaching the South Suburban Reservoir area.
The walk then rounds the reservoir setting before returning north through the same quiet, neighborhood-edge open space.
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- Distance: 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain: 285 ft
- Maximum elevation: 6,522 ft
- Elevation loss: 279 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,352 ft
- Moving time: 52 m 2 s
- Moving speed: 3.1 mph
- Maximum speed: 4.6 mph
- Total time: 56 m 57 s
- Global speed: 2.9 mph
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Trail profile
- Distance: 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain: 285 ft
- Maximum elevation: 6,522 ft
- Elevation loss: 279 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,352 ft
- Moving time: 52 m 2 s
- Moving speed: 3.1 mph
- Maximum speed: 4.6 mph
- Total time: 56 m 57 s
- Global speed: 2.9 mph
About this trail
Name: South Suburban Reservoir Loop via Ponderosa in Stratton Open Space trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Coordinates: 38.79410 -104.86706 38.80451 -104.86142
Topography: Colorado Springs topographic map, elevation, terrain