Plane Crash sites

Hikes to aircraft wreckages

Sydney Harrison plane crash

Sidney Harrison a WWII and Korea pilot veteran, perished when his Cessna O-1 Bird Dog crashed in a 1952 blinding snow storm.

Hike starts at Palmer Lake reservoir trailhead at N 39° 07.110 W 104° 55.240

Crash site at N 39° 08.563 W 104° 58.157

Cheyenne Mountain

On October 12, 1957, this Lockheed T-33A training plane crashed on Cheyenne Mountain. The 2 person flight crew of Lt. Col. Stevens H. Turner and Capt. Roy Vernon Cook both died on impact.

Hike the Dixon trail at Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Crash site at N 38° 44.026 W 104° 51.567