South Spring Cañon Picnic Area
South Spring Cañon Picnic Area is a picnic site in El Paso, Colorado. South Spring Cañon Picnic Area is situated nearby to the gift shop Garden of the Gods Trading Post, as well as near Siamese Twins.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garden of the Gods Trading Post and Manitou Cliff Dwellings.
Garden of the Gods Trading Post
Gift shop
The Garden of the Gods Trading Post is a historic site in Manitou Springs, Colorado. It is adjacent to the Colorado Springs public park Garden of the Gods. Garden of the Gods Trading Post is situated 770 feet southwest of South Spring Cañon Picnic Area.
Manitou Cliff Dwellings
Photo: Obiwan23, Public domain.
The Manitou Cliff Dwellings are a privately owned tourist attraction consisting of Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and interpretive exhibits located just west of Colorado Springs, Colorado, on U.S. Highway 24 in Manitou Springs. Manitou Cliff Dwellings is situated 1¼ miles west of South Spring Cañon Picnic Area.
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
Photo: ERoss99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site is a living history museum and farm located at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Staff and volunteers dressed in period-appropriate attire interpret life in the Pikes Peak region from 1775 through 1910. Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site is situated 1¼ miles northeast of South Spring Cañon Picnic Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garden of the Gods and Manitou Springs.
Garden of the Gods
Locality
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Garden of the Gods is a 1,341.3-acre public park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. 862 acres of the park was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1971.
Manitou Springs
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Manitou Springs is a small resort town just west of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded as a tourist destination and also became known for its mineral springs.
Old Colorado City
Suburb
Photo: ERoss99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Colorado City, formerly Colorado City, is a former town and a neighborhood within the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its commercial district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Old Colorado City is situated 2 miles southeast of South Spring Cañon Picnic Area.
South Spring Cañon Picnic Area
- Type: Picnic site
- Category: tourism
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.86544° or 38° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
-104.89063° or 104° 53′ 26″ westOpen location code
85CQV485+5POpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
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