The Manitou Incline in Colorado is a unique and challenging hiking trail. It offers breathtaking views and an intense workout. Built in 1907 as a tramway route, it consists of approximately 2,768 steps over a distance of 0.9 miles, with an elevation gain of 2,000 feet. The Manitou Incline is best hiked from June to September. However, snow can be expected at the beginning and end of the summer season. There are no permits or fees required to hike the Incline, but there may be a parking fee depending on where you park. In the 1990s, when it was still … Continue reading Conquer the Manitou Incline: A Thrilling Adventure on Colorado’s Steepest Hiking Trail