Garden of the Gods Park
Your guide to Colorado Springs' world-famous red rock landmark.
Just west of the city lies the world-class park that defines the Colorado Springs lifestyle. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking for your next after-work adventure, this guide will help you explore the iconic red rock trails of Garden of the Gods.
1805 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
This free city park is a must-see with its towering 300-foot red rock fins. The Perkins Central Garden Trail is an easy, 1-mile paved loop perfect for families, while more adventurous hikers can escape the crowds on the Palmer Trail. Climbers will find hundreds of trad and sport routes on the iconic sandstone towers.
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Directly across the highway lies the local's answer to the crowds. This open space offers a more rugged, trail-focused experience with the same stunning geology. It is entirely trail-focused (no cars), making it a paradise for hikers, bikers, and climbers looking for solitude.
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