3 Days

3 Days in Manitou Springs

At the foothills of Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs charms visitors with its small-town feel, fresh air, trails galore and plenty of places to eat locally.

Sustainability Activity

Make a Donation

Donate to the Mineral Springs Foundation to ensure the springs have long-term protection.

Day 1

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Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center

A Segway, Jeep or Open Air Tour Vehicle is a great way to experience one of natures' greatest treasures: Garden of the Gods Park. Unobstructed views…

lunch

Manitou Brewing Co.

We at Manitou Brewing Company are excited and proud to serve our local community as the only brewery in historic Manitou Springs, CO. We are committed…

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Manitou Springs Mineral Springs Tours

Taste the waters that brought Native Americans and early settlers here for centuries to “Take the Cure.” Enjoy a self guided tour anytime of the year…

dinner

Crystal Park Cantina

Crystal Park Cantina is a unique, home-style Mexican restaurant in Manitou Springs serving delicious food made with the finest ingredients available…

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Take a Walking Tour

Put on your walking shoes, because the best way to see Manitou is to take a walk!

lodging

Keithley Pines Historic Cabins

Secluded but conveniently located these homes offer privacy and comfort. Keithley Pines has 5 historic log cabins on 9 acres. Located within 1 mile…

Day 2

breakfast

Adam's Mountain Cafe

Adam's has been a favorite destination of locals and tourists in historic Manitou Springs for 28 years. A Full service restaurant emphasizing…

activity

Head on a Jeep Tour

Hop in one of these amended Jeeps for the mountain tour of a lifetime. You'll go on roads your car can't handle, get a little too close to the edge…

lunch

Border Burger Bar

Border Burger Bar serves lunch and dinner of unique internationally-crafted burgers, tasty salads/soups, plus a great selection of desserts, all while…

activity

Hike the Contemplative Trail

Contemplate the history of Red Rock Canyon, which dates back to 7000 B.C., on this trail near Manitou Springs.

dinner

The Keg Lounge

The Keg Lounge has been a family friendly bar and grill specializing in grilled burgers, chicken, and steaks.

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SunWater Spa

Sunwater Spa's goal is to help return Manitou Springs to it's historical foundations of health & wellness, with emphasis on the healing mineral…

lodging

Keithley Pines Historic Cabins

Secluded but conveniently located these homes offer privacy and comfort. Keithley Pines has 5 historic log cabins on 9 acres. Located within 1 mile…

Day 3

breakfast

Adam's Mountain Cafe

Adam's has been a favorite destination of locals and tourists in historic Manitou Springs for 28 years. A Full service restaurant emphasizing…

activity

Enjoy a Hike

On this 2.8-mile trail of Crystal Peak Reservoir, you'll see extraordinary views of Pikes Peak.

lunch

Red Dog Coffee and Cafe

RedDog is a place to relax. Maybe reconnect with someone you haven't seen in awhile. Take a break. Maybe stay for awhile or maybe you're just grabbing…

activity

Manitou Springs Penny Arcade

Manitou Springs Penny Arcade in downtown Manitou Springs is a magical time capsule of arcade games, skeeball, outdoor rides and more.

dinner

Mona Lisa Fondue Restaurant

Celebrated as one of the Pike’s Peak region’s most unique and intimate dining experiences, The Mona Lisa Fondue Restaurant in historic Manitou Springs…

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Swirl Wine Bar

Swirl is a wine bar and restaurant specializing in finely crafted wines, microbrews on draft, specialty spirits and a made fresh…

lodging

Keithley Pines Historic Cabins

Secluded but conveniently located these homes offer privacy and comfort. Keithley Pines has 5 historic log cabins on 9 acres. Located within 1 mile…

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