Legacy Plaza - Gateway to Legacy Loop — Attraction in Colorado Springs

While beautiful, the bold exhortation of the Front Range while running on the dusty trail forces one to remember their insignificance in the universe's agenda. Not to be outdone, the euphoria provided by such a scenic trail, albeit in parallel with the I-25 highway, instills in one a (lost) time of prosperity, power, and innocence. The occasional homeless person can be disconcerting, but serve to remind that we're all of the same blood, design,...

Originally, this was a fenced in parking lot for Colorado Springs Utilities and Parks and Recreation. I'm happy that they made use of the unused space and turn it into a trail head parking.

It's also another spot for park and rides (car/vanpooling). There's trash cans nearby, but could use restrooms because it's a 10-mile trailhead. But, if there were restrooms, it may bring unwanted guest and...

This plaza is basically just a parking lot adjacent to the Santa Fe trail. the Legacy loop is about 10 miles, but this is also a great starting place for riding to Garden of the gods or to Midland trail, or Rock...