Midland Trail
?Midland Trail is a 4.2-mile bike path in and around Colorado Springs, CO. OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for much of it, so we can't score it yet. 72% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile.
4.2 mi · 72% away from cars
It may still be great for kids. Check the surface before you go.
Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer
Best place to start
Park in the lot off West Cucharras Street, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 600 feet away and a playground is about 900 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Vermijo Park (along the trail): 1 restroom and 2 parking lots
- Bancroft Park (along the trail): 1 playground and 2 parking lots
- Cucharras Park (along the trail): 1 playground
- Blunt Park (along the trail): 1 playground
- The Fields Community Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground and 1 restroom
- America the Beautiful Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground and 1 restroom
- West Middle School Backyard (0.2 mi away): 3 playgrounds
- Bott Park (0.3 mi away): 3 playgrounds
- Thorndale Park (0.4 mi away): 1 playground and 1 restroom
- Antlers Park (0.5 mi away): 1 playground and 1 restroom
Plus 2 more parks, and 6 playgrounds, 4 restrooms and 49 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
For tired legs
4.2 miles is a lot for little riders. A child seat lets them ride part of the way, then rest. Child bike seats
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
Nearby trails
These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Midland Trail.
- Colorado Front Range Trail · 22.1 mi · kid score 79
More Colorado Springs trails
- Criterium Course · 0.5 mi · kid score 100
- Rock Island Trail · 6.5 mi · kid score 99
- Cottonwood Creek Trail · 6.6 mi · kid score 98
- La Foret Trail · 1.2 mi · kid score 95
- Canyon Wren Trail · 0.7 mi · kid score 94
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