Cave of the Winds
Cave of the Winds is a cave in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado. It is located just west of Colorado Springs on U.S. Highway 24, near the Manitou Cliff Dwellings. Tours of the complex of caves are given daily.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rainbow Falls and Manitou Cliff Dwellings.
Rainbow Falls
Waterfall
Rainbow Falls is a waterfall located on Fountain Creek in Manitou Springs, Colorado. The falls' plunge is located beneath a bridge that links Manitou Avenue to Highway 24.
Manitou Cliff Dwellings
Miramont Castle
Museum
Miramont Castle is a museum located in Manitou Springs, Colorado at the base of the Pike's Peak Cog Railway and infamous Manitou Incline. The Castle was originally built in 1895 as a private home for Father Jean Baptist Francolon, a French-born Catholic priest. Miramont Castle is situated 1 mile south of Cave of the Winds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manitou Springs and Garden of the Gods.
Manitou Springs
Garden of the Gods
Locality
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. Garden of the Gods is situated 1½ miles east of Cave of the Winds.
Minnehaha
Hamlet
Minnehaha is an unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado, and a siding of the Pikes Peak Cog Railway. It is named for a character in The Song of Hiawatha. Minnehaha is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cave of the Winds.
Cave of the Winds
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cave in United States of America
- Categories: cave, show cave, building, and tourism
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87261° or 38° 52′ 21″ north
Longitude
-104.9202° or 104° 55′ 13″ west
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
85CQV3FH+2W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Cave of the Winds” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف الرياح (كولورادو)”
- Arabic: “كهف الرياح”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف الرياح”
- Spanish: “Cueva de los Vientos”
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