Manitou Springs

Manitou Springs is home to eight mineral springs all fairly close to the main shopping strip of Manitou. The springs were originally utilized by the Native Americans. In the 19th century, they were utilized by visitors from all over the world due to their supposed health benefits. They all taste different based off of their mineral content, and most of them have some degree of carbonation. The ...

The hike can be started from where the Intemann trail meets Ruxton Ave close to Iron Spring. For parking, you can park at one of the few pay-for parking along the street or park in town and take the bus up to the incline. The hike starts up what seems to be a driveway until you reach a small gated trailhead. Go up this double wide trail gradually gaining elevation. You will pass a lookout with ...

Paul Intemann Nature Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Manitou Springs, Colorado.

Red Mountain is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Manitou Springs, Colorado.

This waterfall was designated a historic site in 2016 due to its rich history dating back to the Native Americans and more recently the locals of Manitou Springs.  The bridge itself that crosses over the falls was created in the early 20th century and was an architectural marvel during the time. Parking can be tight especially during the summer.  There are a few sites at the hairpin turn on Se...

Iron Mountain via Intemann Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Manitou Springs, Colorado.

Ute Indian Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Manitou Springs, Colorado.

Red and Iron Mountains via Intemann Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Manitou Springs, Colorado.

Manitou Springs Red Mountain Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Manitou Springs, Colorado.