3 days in Colorado Springs & Manitou Springs Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Wed): tour the pleasant surroundings at Palmer Park, then stop by Focus on the Family Bookstore, then look for all kinds of wild species at Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center, and finally admire the majestic nature at Mueller State Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: sample some tasty brews at Rocky Mountain Food Tours, then trek along Seven Bridges Trail, then stroll around North Cheyenne Canon Park, and finally take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Cheyenne Mountain State Park.

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Denver to Colorado Springs is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. You can also drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of train and flight. In June, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 84°F, while nighttime lows are 54°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to drive to Manitou Springs.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Fri): find something for the whole family at North Pole Colorado Santa’s Workshop, make a trip to Pikes Peak - America's Mountain, then head outdoors with Colorado Wolf Adventures, and finally look for gifts at Downtown Manitou Springs.

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Manitou Springs is very close to Colorado Springs. Expect a daytime high around 80°F in June, and nighttime lows around 50°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to drive back home.