4 days in Cañon City Itinerary

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

Royal Gorge Bridge and Park has been added to your itinerary. You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like River Rafting & Tubing and Tunnel Drive. Explore Cañon City's surroundings by going to Florissant (Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument & Florissant Fossil Quarry), Cripple Creek (Cripple Creek District Museum, Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, &more) and Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor). And it doesn't end there: cruise along Skyline Drive, see the interesting displays at Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center, and admire the striking features of The Abbey Events Complex.

To find more things to do, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Cañon City travel route planner.

In June, daily temperatures in Cañon City can reach 89°F, while at night they dip to 58°F.