5 days in Colorado Springs 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.

Attractions like Garden of the Gods and Climbing Tours make great kid-friendly stops. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Cañon City (Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, River Rafting & Tubing, &more). Next up on the itinerary: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, take in the dramatic natural features at Red Rock Canyon Open Space, soar above the sights with a balloon tour, and take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback.

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In July, plan for daily highs up to 86°F, and evening lows to 58°F.