Area Guidebook
Food scene
McGinty's Wood Oven Pub
11115 W US-24Great eats only 3 miles away!
Local Divide Brewery with great Pikes Peak Views. 3 miles from Little Fox Lodge.
51 residents recomanen
Paradox Beer Company
10 Buffalo CtLocal Divide Brewery with great Pikes Peak Views. 3 miles from Little Fox Lodge.
Excellent food in Woodland Park for an upscale dinner or casual lunch.
59 residents recomanen
Swiss Chalet Restaurant
19263 US-24Excellent food in Woodland Park for an upscale dinner or casual lunch.
Down-home breakfast and lunch. Sit in the backyard by the creek. Live music Fri/Sat/Sun mornings. Walk around the little lake or let the kids play in the park. Cute gazebo and ducks/geese.
79 residents recomanen
The Pantry
6980 Lake StDown-home breakfast and lunch. Sit in the backyard by the creek. Live music Fri/Sat/Sun mornings. Walk around the little lake or let the kids play in the park. Cute gazebo and ducks/geese.
Good Mexican food. Best margarita in town.
50 residents recomanen
Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant Woodland Park #1
420 W Midland AveGood Mexican food. Best margarita in town.
Peak View BBQ & Taproom
1139 US-24Woodland Park. Good smoked meats.
CAFE LEO
320 W Midland AveCoffee, quick Breakfast or Lunch
The Coffee Cottage
757 Gold Hill Pl SBest little coffee shop with some food
In Manitou Springs. Organic food. Vegetarian and GF options. Excellent!
104 residents recomanen
Adam’s Mountain Cafe
26 Manitou AveIn Manitou Springs. Organic food. Vegetarian and GF options. Excellent!
In Manitou Springs. Get takeout and go sit by the creek to eat it. Awesome kabob, gyros, sage tea, falafel, baklava, etc.
8 residents recomanen
Sahara Cafe
954 Manitou AveIn Manitou Springs. Get takeout and go sit by the creek to eat it. Awesome kabob, gyros, sage tea, falafel, baklava, etc.
For the More Adventurous
M Lazy C Ranch
801 Co Rd 453Horseback riding at it's best!
11 Mile Marina
4224 Co Rd 92Beautiful place to hike, kayak, fish or boat.
Check their "what to bring" list. Eat at one of Buena Vista's wonderful restaurants after. Eddyline Brewary, Simple Eats and House Rock Kitchen are our favorites.
40 residents recomanen
Noah's Ark Whitewater Rafting
23910 US Hwy 285Check their "what to bring" list. Eat at one of Buena Vista's wonderful restaurants after. Eddyline Brewary, Simple Eats and House Rock Kitchen are our favorites.
Historic Triple B Ranch
27640 Colorado 67Horseback riding just outside of Woodland Park
Jeep and UTV tours in Teller County. From Woodland Park
17 residents recomanen
Grans Aventures a l'aire lliure
720 E US24Jeep and UTV tours in Teller County. From Woodland Park
Colorado adventure experiencing 360° of adrenaline packed rides and breathtaking views at the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park! Home to America’s highest suspension bridge, Colorado’s #1 Bucket List Zip Line, and World’s Scariest Skycoaster, the park has something for everyone. Drive the “back way” from Divide, via Teller 1 out of Florissant to Teller 11 and follow maps. It’s much more scenic, with less traffic usually. Stop in the Rock Shop on hwy 285 on your way in or out. If you like wine, visit The Winery at Holy Cross Abby in Canon City for wine tasting.
340 residents recomanen
Pont i parc Royal Gorge
4218 Co Rd 3AColorado adventure experiencing 360° of adrenaline packed rides and breathtaking views at the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park! Home to America’s highest suspension bridge, Colorado’s #1 Bucket List Zip Line, and World’s Scariest Skycoaster, the park has something for everyone. Drive the “back way” from Divide, via Teller 1 out of Florissant to Teller 11 and follow maps. It’s much more scenic, with less traffic usually. Stop in the Rock Shop on hwy 285 on your way in or out. If you like wine, visit The Winery at Holy Cross Abby in Canon City for wine tasting.
Epic rock climbing abounds in this park of Colorado.
16 residents recomanen
Front Range Climbing Company
1370 Windmill AveEpic rock climbing abounds in this park of Colorado.
Hidden Gems
Nearby in Divide. Check to see if there's an event, or just go visit the wolves.
149 residents recomanen
Centre de llop i fauna salvatge de Colorado
4729 Twin Rocks RdNearby in Divide. Check to see if there's an event, or just go visit the wolves.
Take the castle tour, have a Tea, or even book a night in the Castle. Beside Garden of the Gods.
71 residents recomanen
Glen Eyrie Castle
3820 N 30th StTake the castle tour, have a Tea, or even book a night in the Castle. Beside Garden of the Gods.
In Manitou Springs. Try their healthy delicious mate' (pronounced mah-tay). Great breakfast or lunch. Open 24 hours except Friday sundown to Sat sundown. Take a break and get some mate' while you're browsing Manitou's fun shops.
32 residents recomanen
The Maté Factor Café
966 Manitou AveIn Manitou Springs. Try their healthy delicious mate' (pronounced mah-tay). Great breakfast or lunch. Open 24 hours except Friday sundown to Sat sundown. Take a break and get some mate' while you're browsing Manitou's fun shops.
In Woodland Park (by Memorial Park) every Friday from 7am-1pm Generally runs from May-September. Lovely food and booths. The park has a pond with fountain and little stream, also great kids play area.
9 residents recomanen
Woodland Park Farmers Market
117 Center AveIn Woodland Park (by Memorial Park) every Friday from 7am-1pm Generally runs from May-September. Lovely food and booths. The park has a pond with fountain and little stream, also great kids play area.
In Manitou Springs. Take a tour and visit the garden or have tea/lunch.
63 residents recomanen
Museu del Castell de Miramont
9 Capitol Hill AveIn Manitou Springs. Take a tour and visit the garden or have tea/lunch.
Drive the “back way” by taking hwy 67 north out of Woodland Park (and follow maps) for a lovely scenic mountain drive.
8 residents recomanen
Cherokee Ranch & Castle
6113 N Daniels Park RdDrive the “back way” by taking hwy 67 north out of Woodland Park (and follow maps) for a lovely scenic mountain drive.
Great hikes, gorgeous country, fun for kids or adults who love fossils.
140 residents recomanen
Monument Nacional de Florissant Fossil Beds
15807 Co Rd 1Great hikes, gorgeous country, fun for kids or adults who love fossils.
Float pods (aka sensory deprivation tanks), salt cave, infrared sauna, massage and many health services. Personal Fave!
Luna Float Spa
202 East Cheyenne Mountain BoulevardFloat pods (aka sensory deprivation tanks), salt cave, infrared sauna, massage and many health services. Personal Fave!
In Buena Vista about 1 hour 15 minutes drive. Our favorite mineral springs for day soaking and eating at Eddyline Brewery or House Rock Kitchen after.
95 residents recomanen
Cottonwood Hot Springs Inn & Spa
18999 Co Rd 306In Buena Vista about 1 hour 15 minutes drive. Our favorite mineral springs for day soaking and eating at Eddyline Brewery or House Rock Kitchen after.
Another hot springs, south of Colorado Springs. Best in spring, fall or winter.
13 residents recomanen
Desert Reef Hot Spring
1194 Co Rd 110Another hot springs, south of Colorado Springs. Best in spring, fall or winter.
A short and beautiful drive. There is an easy hiking trail from the summit of the Pass.
6 residents recomanen
Wilkerson Pass
A short and beautiful drive. There is an easy hiking trail from the summit of the Pass.
Nearby with Scenic Views
A little historic town, just past Cripple Creek. Visit the German “Gold Camp Bakery” there and the funky shops.
26 residents recomanen
Victor
A little historic town, just past Cripple Creek. Visit the German “Gold Camp Bakery” there and the funky shops.
Family/Kids
A Christmas-themed amusement park open year round. Best for kids under 10ish but fun for the whole family
184 residents recomanen
Taller de Santa a North Pole Colorado
5050 Pikes Peak HwyA Christmas-themed amusement park open year round. Best for kids under 10ish but fun for the whole family
Take the family over to Buena Vista for a day at the Waterslide and Infinity Pool (open only between Memorial Day and Labor Day). The regular hot springs is open year-round.
260 residents recomanen
Mount Princeton Historic Bath House & Hot Springs
15870 Co Rd 162Take the family over to Buena Vista for a day at the Waterslide and Infinity Pool (open only between Memorial Day and Labor Day). The regular hot springs is open year-round.
Got kids who love Dino's? They'll love it here!
103 residents recomanen
Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center
201 S Fairview StGot kids who love Dino's? They'll love it here!
This gorgeous and fun zoo is on a mountain side in Colorado Springs. Take the time to visit the Will Rogers Shrine when you go.
569 residents recomanen
Zoo de Cheyenne Mountain
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo RdThis gorgeous and fun zoo is on a mountain side in Colorado Springs. Take the time to visit the Will Rogers Shrine when you go.
Take cups or empty water bottles and try the naturally carbonated mineral water at the different springs for which Manitou is named. Google their locations.
166 residents recomanen
Manitou Springs Penny Arcade
930 Manitou AveTake cups or empty water bottles and try the naturally carbonated mineral water at the different springs for which Manitou is named. Google their locations.
Indoor swimming pool with water slide and lazy river in Woodland Park.
30 residents recomanen
Woodland Aquatic Center
111 N Baldwin StIndoor swimming pool with water slide and lazy river in Woodland Park.
Gold Hill Theatres
615 Midland AveOur "local" movie theater in Woodland Park.
In Colorado Springs, this movie theater has wonderful recliners with heated seats, a full lunch/dinner menu, full bar, and arcade for kids and adults. Several flavors of popcorn, popped with coconut oil and so delicious! Highly recommend for indoor entertainment.
17 residents recomanen
RoadHouse Cinemas | Colorado Springs
3030 N Nevada AveIn Colorado Springs, this movie theater has wonderful recliners with heated seats, a full lunch/dinner menu, full bar, and arcade for kids and adults. Several flavors of popcorn, popped with coconut oil and so delicious! Highly recommend for indoor entertainment.
In nearby Divide, great place for the kite flying with an easy walking trail and gorgeous views.
Hayden Divide Park
34 Hybrook Road SouthIn nearby Divide, great place for the kite flying with an easy walking trail and gorgeous views.
Popular Places to Visit
Eat in Old Colorado City and do some shopping before or after you visit this beautiful park.
1169 residents recomanen
Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdEat in Old Colorado City and do some shopping before or after you visit this beautiful park.
In Canon City, the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park is home to America’s highest suspension bridge. The park has something for everyone. Drive the “back way” from Divide, via Teller 1 out of Florissant to Teller 11 and follow maps. It’s much more scenic, with less traffic usually. Stop in the Rock Shop on hwy 285 on your way in or out. If you like wine, visit The Winery at Holy Cross Abby in Canon City for wine tasting.
340 residents recomanen
Pont i parc Royal Gorge
4218 Co Rd 3AIn Canon City, the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park is home to America’s highest suspension bridge. The park has something for everyone. Drive the “back way” from Divide, via Teller 1 out of Florissant to Teller 11 and follow maps. It’s much more scenic, with less traffic usually. Stop in the Rock Shop on hwy 285 on your way in or out. If you like wine, visit The Winery at Holy Cross Abby in Canon City for wine tasting.
The Cog to the summit of Pikes Peak is well worth the price. Driving up the Highway is less expensive and you can stop at Glen Cove on the way, also at many picturesque fun-to-explore spots.
30 residents recomanen
Pikes Peak Railway
515 Ruxton AvenueThe Cog to the summit of Pikes Peak is well worth the price. Driving up the Highway is less expensive and you can stop at Glen Cove on the way, also at many picturesque fun-to-explore spots.
From walking through caves to spelunking, this local place offers plenty of thrills.
464 residents recomanen
Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
100 Cave of the Winds RdFrom walking through caves to spelunking, this local place offers plenty of thrills.
Manitou Cliff Dwellings
10 Cliff RdNearby places to visit
For gaming at nearby Casinos, Cripple Creek is just a short drive away.
228 residents recomanen
Cripple Creek
For gaming at nearby Casinos, Cripple Creek is just a short drive away.