West Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Indian Trail
Courtesy of Theresa Hilton Small, September 6, 2025
1. Indian Trail Marker
Erected 1935 by Zebulon Pike and Kinnikinnik Chapters DAR.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.
Location. 38° 52.25′ N, 104° 52.706′ W. Marker is in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County. It is in West Colorado Springs. It is on Juniper Way Loop, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in the Garden of the Gods. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Colorado Springs CO 80904, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Colorado’s Front Range and in Pikes Peak Region. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comancherνa.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Time Frozen In Stone (approx. half a mile away); A Priceless Gift (approx. half a mile away); The Garden of the Gods (approx. half a mile away); Garden of the Gods Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bloomer Girl; A Colorado Trailblazer (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named A Priceless Gift (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colorado Springs.
More about this marker. Take Juniper Way Loop (one-way main loop in the park) follow to the parking area
this page online
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 29, 2024
2. Indian Trail Marker wide view
Picture taken from pulloff area on Juniper Way Loop.
Photographed by Michael Kindig, March 30, 2008
3. Indian Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 2,020 times since then and 56 times this year. Last updated on June 29, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. Photos: 1. submitted on September 6, 2025, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 2. submitted on June 29, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. 3. submitted on January 27, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
