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.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Colorado Springs: Cañon City (Skyline Drive, Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, &more). There's lots more to do: admire nature's wide array of creatures at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, get outside with Outdoor Activities, deepen your understanding at United States Air Force Academy, and brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of World War II Aviation.

For photos, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, read our Colorado Springs trip itinerary planning tool.

In July, daily temperatures in Colorado Springs can reach 86°F, while at night they dip to 58°F.