What town is closest to Garden of the Gods?


What town is closest to Garden of the Gods? Manitou Springs is a small town packed with vibrant character, located at the base of Pikes Peak just minutes from Garden of the Gods and downtown Colorado Springs. With countless unique shops for shopping and dining, Manitou also offers entertainment and events.


Where is the best place to enter the Garden of the Gods?

The main entrance for Garden of the Gods Park is located at 1805 N. 30th Street in Colorado Springs, Colorado, approximately 70 miles from Denver, Colorado.


What town is the path of the gods in?

The Path of the Gods starts in Bomerano, in the region of Agerola in the Amalfi hills and ends in the hilltop hamlet of Nocelle, located above Positano. This typically takes 3-4 hours to complete, depending on your speed and if you stop for breaks.


What point is most beautiful in Garden of the Gods?

The Kissing Camels rock formation is one of the most popular sites in Garden of the Gods. It's named for its two “camel” rocks that are positioned so they look like they're kissing each other. The Kissing Camels can be easily viewed from several of the trails through the park.


How much does it cost to drive through Garden of the Gods?

It is Free ! Helpful? It's completely free! There are numerous parking areas throughout the park to get out and hike, but parking tends to fill up fast, especially on weekends, so plan accordingly.


Are there waterfalls at Garden of the Gods?

Garden of the Gods is one the most Instagram'ed areas of the Shawnee National Forest. Little do people know though, the wilderness section of the area on a really wet day hosts to multiple waterfalls that a person couldn't even count on using both hands and both feet.


Can you just drive through Garden of the Gods?

Yes, you can drive through Garden of the Gods Park. There are several parking areas throughout the park. The northern parking area is an ideal location to park for those wishing to explore the Central Garden, conveniently accessed via a paved trail from the lot.


Is there a lot of walking at Garden of the Gods?

For those looking to get some fresh mountain air without having to travel too far, come explore the 21 miles of trails in the Garden of the Gods.


Can you do Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak in one day?

Located within a few miles of Manitou Springs, you can visit Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak in the same day. The views of both will keep you on a rocky mountain high for days. Garden of the Gods is a wonder at night.