Many people likely blazed the Sesame Canyon trail into existence, trampling the thin, dirt path through a lush corridor in Colorado Springs’ southwest mountains, providing those in the know an escape from the heavily trafficked High Drive and entry to the higher reaches of Jones Park.
Those not in the know have visited corners of the internet for more information. This paper has at least three times spotlighted the trail in the recurring Happy Trails series, once at the end of last month, which was a mistake.
Janelle Valladares of the U.S. Forest Service emailed to say the trail was unauthorized. It never was authorized, she said in a phone call. “It’s just a totally user-created trail.”
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Those not in the know have visited corners of the internet for more information. This paper has at least three times spotlighted the trail in the recurring Happy Trails series, once at the end of last month, which was a mistake.
Janelle Valladares of the U.S. Forest Service emailed to say the trail was unauthorized. It never was authorized, she said in a phone call. “It’s just a totally user-created trail.”
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