7 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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Cripple Creek (Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, Old Homestead House Museum, &more), Cañon City (Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, River Rafting & Tubing, &more) and Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor). The adventure continues: stroll around Garden of the Gods, learn about all things military at National Museum of World War II Aviation, cruise along Pikes Peak - America's Mountain, and expand your understanding of the military at United States Air Force Academy.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Colorado Springs tour itinerary tool.

Expect a daytime high around 83°F in August, and nighttime lows around 56°F.