4 days in Cañon City Itinerary

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. Change things up with these side-trips from Cañon City: Cripple Creek (Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum, &more), Florissant (Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument & Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum) and Victor Lowell Thomas Museum (in Victor). The adventure continues: relax and float downstream with a rafting and tubing tour, explore and take pictures at Skyline Drive, and do a tasting at The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey.

For photos, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Cañon City online itinerary planner.

In March in Cañon City, expect temperatures between 61°F during the day and 34°F at night.