Friday Night Lights From The Incline

***MEET in front of the bus stop at Hiawatha Gardens 5:30pm, catch the shuttle to the trailhead. Paid parking at Hiawatha Gardens in effect until 6pm. A free half hour parking option exists at the pay kiosks.

Parking may be available at Iron Springs Chateau, if no show is playing. You may be charged $15 to park at the Iron Springs Chateau. The Hiawatha Gardens parking lot and the Iron Springs Chateau are the only lawful incline parking options as posted by city signage. Parking elsewhere is at your own risk.

Meet at the trailhead by 6pm. //// Hike begins promptly at 6pm //// Shuttle back to Hiawatha if shuttle available. Walk back alternative.

This challenging loop is about 4+ miles and has about 2000 ft elevation gain and features great views.

Questions, TEXT me please, 719-210-7070🤗

Animals: dogs not permitted on the incline per city signage.

WEATHER: expected weather will be posted day of hike.

⚡️In the event thunder Is heard, the hike will automatically be CANCELED. ALL hikers must IMMEDIATELY DESCEND.

Trail conditions: dirt/ rocky

NEEDED: FLASHLIGHT, water, hiking poles, light jacket, and snacks/drinks to share.

Socializing and drinking/eating and photos at the summit

AllTrails:
The Manitou Incline
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/the-manitou-incline?p=69981633&sh=kvtwer

***Disclaimer: Hike at your own risk. Keep up with the group. Tell us your limitations, concerns and stay connected on trail, download your OWN map. Mileage, length of hike is estimated. MeetUp host maintains the right to make changes "as we go" based on weather, interest, and other factors. Always be prepared with water, food and first aid items