Colorado Springs
Top Adventures in Colorado Springs
Run the Yucca Flats Trails at Palmer Park
3 mi
The Basics:It might be easy to overlook Palmer Park if you're planning an adventure outing in Colorado Springs, but definitely don't discount this inner-city oasis! It took me many years to memorize Palmer Park's confusing trail system (the trail ...
Hike Pulpit Rock
4.1
2.2 mi
/ 505 ft gain
Heading South on N. Nevada Blvd. you will pass a Harley Davidson dealership on your left, about a mile after that there is a large parking lot for Pulpit Rock Park. Once you park, there is a clearly marked trailhead that will get you on your way! ...
Bike the Garden of the Gods Loop
5.0
6 mi
/ 500 ft gain
The Basics: Garden of the Gods is a free, public park on the Western edge of Colorado Springs. Open year round, the excellent paved roads with wide bike lanes provide road bikers with multiple loop options from 3 to 10+ miles. From casual bike rid...
Hike, Climb, or Bike Red Rock Open Space
3 mi
/ 300 ft gain
Red Rock Canyon Open Space was made public in the early 00's after years of use as a quarry and landfill. Some of the stone quarried from the area have even been used in some of the downtown buildings.
Getting there is straightforward, heading Wes...
Colorado Springs camping, hotels, and more
Woodland Park, Colorado
Pike Community
Overview
Pike Community is a group campground located about 6 miles north of Woodland Park in central Colorado. It is a popular choice fo...
Woodland Park, Colorado
South Meadows
Overview
South Meadows Campground, located 5 miles north of Woodland Park, provides a scenic spot for campers to rest and enjoy the many ...
