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Part of Colorado's Royal Gorge Region, Cañon City straddles the Arkansas River.

You've now added Royal Gorge Bridge and Park to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 13th (Mon): admire the striking features of The Abbey Events Complex and then snap pictures at Royal Gorge Bridge and Park.

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El Paso to Cañon City is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from El Paso in March, with highs in Cañon City at 61°F and lows at 34°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.