Things To Do
Garden of the Gods
A must-see park with stunning red rock formations and easy walking trails. Perfect for photos and quick hikes.
Pikes Peak
Known as “America’s Mountain,” you can drive, bike, or take the cog railway to the summit at 14,115 feet.
Manitou Incline
A famous and challenging hike with over 2,700 steps and incredible views at the top.
Seven Falls
Beautiful waterfalls tucked into a canyon with scenic stairs and viewpoints.
Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
One of the highest suspension bridges in the U.S., about an hour away.
Cripple Creek
A historic gold-mining town with museums, casinos, and mountain views.
Woodland Park
A charming mountain town known as the “City Above the Clouds.”
North Pole Colorado Santa’s Workshop
A whimsical Christmas-themed park located at the base of Pikes Peak, just 10 minutes from Manitou Springs. Perfect for families traveling with kids or anyone who loves a little Christmas magic in the mountains.
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Opened in 2020, it serves as the official showcase for the nation’s Olympic and Paralympic history, renowned for its universal accessibility and design innovation.
Manitou Springs Downtown
Enjoy checking out downtown Manitou Springs.
