5 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Take a break from the city and head to Pikes Peak - America's Mountain and Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center. Family-friendly places like Garden of the Gods and Climbing Tours will thrill your kids. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Colorado Springs: Red Rocks Group Campground (in Woodland Park) and Cañon City (Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, River Rafting & Tubing, &more). There's lots more to do: get to know the resident critters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, get in on the family fun at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, get outside with Colorado Wolf Adventures, and look for all kinds of wild species at Bear Creek Nature Center.

To see more things to do, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Colorado Springs route planner.

In July, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 86°F, while nighttime lows are 58°F.