With fantastic vistas and amazing public parks, Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region has enough beauty to leave you breathless. Named America's Best City by Outdoor Magazine, it is easy to see why outdoor enthusiasts flock to Colorado Springs every year. Don't miss out on fantastic hiking, biking and other outdoor activities on your next visit to Colorado Springs.
Open daily - 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., day use only. Located off Hwy.115, offering a visitors center, gift shop, picnicking, and miles of hiking or biking in a beautiful natural setting. A crown jewel of Colorados state park system with state of the art facilities and recreational opportunities.
Hike the foothills, search for mule deer, and discover Bear Creek! Scrub oak thicket, ponderosa pine forests, meadows, a mountain creek, and abundant foothills wildlife.
This national park area preserves one of the richest fossil deposits in the world. Massive petrified redwood trees and detailed fossils of insects and leaves can be seen at the visitor center and two, short self-guidede tours.
Explore Colorado Springs’ paradise in one magical stop. The Visitor Center is the most visited attraction in the region with an exciting, 14 minute, HD multimedia show: "How Did Those Red Rocks Get There?”.
Free/ Visitor Centers/ Heavily wooded 1,600 acre park has mountain stream and waterfalls. Enjoy scenic drive, hiking, rock climbing, biking, picnicking and horseback riding. Information and free maps at the Visitor Centers.
Advocates for 100 hiking, biking and equestrian trails and mountain parks in Colorado Springs, El Paso County and the Pikes Peak region to include Garden of the Gods, Red Rock Canyon, and Cheyenne Mountain State Park.
Open daily - 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., day use only. Located off Hwy.115, offering a visitors center, gift shop, picnicking, and miles of hiking or biking in a beautiful natural setting. A crown jewel of Colorados state park system with state of the art facilities and recreational opportunities.
Hike the foothills, search for mule deer, and discover Bear Creek! Scrub oak thicket, ponderosa pine forests, meadows, a mountain creek, and abundant foothills wildlife.
Picnic pavilions, playgrounds, volleyball, athletic fields, dog park, tennis courts
Tennis/basketball court, play fields, trails for non-motorized use, individual picnic units.
Picnic pavilions, playgrounds, volleyball courts, athletic fields, basketball, horseshoe pits.
El Paso County Park with picnic pavillions, playgrounds, athletic fields, lakes, gazebos, interpretive trails.
El Paso County park with playgounds, pond and lots of open space and picnic pavilion.
This El Paso County park features fantastic geological formations including spires and hoodoos.
This national park area preserves one of the richest fossil deposits in the world. Massive petrified redwood trees and detailed fossils of insects and leaves can be seen at the visitor center and two, short self-guidede tours.
Explore Colorado Springs’ paradise in one magical stop. The Visitor Center is the most visited attraction in the region with an exciting, 14 minute, HD multimedia show: "How Did Those Red Rocks Get There?”.
Free/ Visitor Centers/ Heavily wooded 1,600 acre park has mountain stream and waterfalls. Enjoy scenic drive, hiking, rock climbing, biking, picnicking and horseback riding. Information and free maps at the Visitor Centers.
Advocates for 100 hiking, biking and equestrian trails and mountain parks in Colorado Springs, El Paso County and the Pikes Peak region to include Garden of the Gods, Red Rock Canyon, and Cheyenne Mountain State Park.
