4 days in Florissant & Manitou Springs Itinerary

Florissant is a census-designated place and a U.S. Post Office in Teller County, Colorado, United States. For reviews, photos, and other tourist information, read our Florissant trip planner.

The Route module shows you travel options from your home to Florissant. Expect a daytime high around 62°F in August, and nighttime lows around 44°F. On the 12th (Thu), you're off to Manitou Springs.

Manitou Springs' main street was once a trail that led directly to the base of Pike's Peak.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Manitou Springs: Cañon City (Royal Gorge Anglers & River Rafting & Tubing). There's much more to do: get in on the family fun at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, get outside with Colorado Wolf Adventures, cruise along Pikes Peak - America's Mountain, and contemplate the waterfront views at Manitou Springs Incline.

For where to stay, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Manitou Springs trip planner.

Getting from Florissant to Manitou Springs by car takes about an hour. Traveling from Florissant in August, things will get a bit warmer in Manitou Springs: highs are around 80°F and lows about 52°F.