6 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.

Family-friendly places like Garden of the Gods and River Rafting & Tubing will thrill your kids. Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Cañon City (Royal Gorge Bridge and Park & Skyline Drive). Next up on the itinerary: get to know the resident critters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, stop by Old Colorado City Historic District, get in on the family fun at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, and gain insight at United States Air Force Academy.

To find where to stay and tourist information, refer to the Colorado Springs trip planner.

In July, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 86°F, while nighttime lows are 58°F.