Things to Do in Manitou Springs

Outdoor adventures and attractions at the foot of Pikes Peak.

Manitou Springs is a wonderful, artistic, culturally diverse community rich in Indian culture. There is so much to do — here are some of our favorite nearby attractions.

Pikes Peak Cog Railway

Ride the world-famous cog railway to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak. Just 1 mile from the inn.

Garden of the Gods

Stunning red rock formations with hiking, biking and horseback riding. About 1 mile away.

Seven Falls

A spectacular series of waterfalls with hiking trails. About 7 miles away.

Cave of the Winds

Guided tours through a fascinating natural cave system. About 1 mile away.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

America's only mountain zoo, with stunning views. About 8 miles away.

Pikes Peak Highway

Drive to the summit of Pikes Peak along a scenic mountain highway. About 5 miles away.

Ancient Cliff Dwellings

Explore the historic cliff dwellings of the Manitou Cliff Dwellings. About 1 mile away.

Air Force Academy

Tour the United States Air Force Academy. About 15 miles away.

Hiking & Biking

Dozens of trails in the Pikes Peak area, from easy strolls to challenging climbs.

For more information, check out www.manitousprings.org.

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