Giant Footprint

Giant Footprint is in El Paso, Colorado. Giant Footprint is situated near the archaeological site Garden of the Gods Mine, as well as near The Scottsman.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site and Glen Eyrie.

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 3,400 feet east of Giant Footprint.

Glen Eyrie

Castle

Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0.

Glen Eyrie is an English Tudor-style castle built in 1871 by General William Jackson Palmer, the founder of Colorado Springs. The castle is owned today by The Navigators, a worldwide Christian organization. Glen Eyrie is situated 1 mile north of Giant Footprint.

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 1 mile southwest of Giant Footprint.

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

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

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 2½ miles southeast of Giant Footprint.

Giant Footprint

Type: Rock
Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.87587° or 38° 52′ 33″ north

Longitude

-104.88395° or 104° 53′ 2″ west

Open location code

85CQV4G8+8C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 485397575

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=rock

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Garden of the Gods Mine and The Scottsman.

Nearby Places

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