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.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Garden of the Gods and Climbing Tours. Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine (in Cripple Creek) and Cañon City (Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, River Rafting & Tubing, &more). Next up on the itinerary: get to know the resident critters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, expand your understanding of the military at United States Air Force Academy, find something for the whole family at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Colorado City Historic District.

To see ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Colorado Springs day trip planner.

In July in Colorado Springs, expect temperatures between 86°F during the day and 58°F at night.