31 days in Pikes Peak Region Itinerary

Stunning Garden of the Gods Park scenery, blue skies and the glory of Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain have attracted visitors to Colorado Springs for more than a century.

Royal Gorge Bridge and Park has been added to your itinerary. Explore Colorado Springs' surroundings by going to Cañon City (Skyline Drive, Tunnel Drive, &more) and Woodland Park (Manitou Park Lake & Red Rocks Group Campground). And it doesn't end there: see the sights as you ascend with a climbing tour, admire the sheer force of The Broadmoor Seven Falls, soar above the sights with a balloon tour, and take a memorable drive along Pikes Peak - America's Mountain.

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Houston to Colorado Springs is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Houston to Colorado Springs. While traveling from Houston, expect slightly colder days and much colder nights in Colorado Springs, ranging from highs of 84°F to lows of 54°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sat) so you can go by car to Cripple Creek.

The City of Cripple Creek is the Statutory City that is the county seat of Teller County, Colorado, United States. Venture out of the city with trips to Divide (Horsethief Falls & Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center). And it doesn't end there: discover the riches below the earth's surface at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, admire the majestic nature at Mueller State Park, take a memorable drive along Phantom Canyon Road, and explore the striking landscape of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.

For traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Cripple Creek visit website.

Traveling by car from Colorado Springs to Cripple Creek takes 1.5 hours. In June, plan for daily highs up to 89°F, and evening lows to 58°F. You will leave for home on the 3rd (Mon).