Rocky Mountains · Pikes Peak Trail

Hanover Road


Description: This road goes through some excellent grassland with good cholla patches. Species such as Scaled Quail, Curve-billed Thrasher, Cassin's Sparrow and Chihuahuan Raven can be found. This is one of the few locations in the area for Ladder-backed Woodpecker.

Habitat: Grassland/Prairie, Cholla

Directions: From I-25 take exit 122 east. This is the same exit for Pikes Peak International Raceway. Head east on Old Pueblo Road approximately 1.5 miles to Hanover Road. Travel Hanover east.

Dates of Access: Open all year
Hours of Operation:

Delorme: 63 D6
Roads of Colorado: 105 F3

Latitude: 38.578630000000
Longitude: -104.423060000000

Ownership: Private
Lodging: Hotel in Colorado Springs
Parking: Roadside
Admission: Free
Restrictions or Hazards: Private property; remain on the road
Handicap Access: Viewing from car
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