# Garden of the Gods Park

A National Natural Landmark featuring towering 300-foot red sandstone formations against the backdrop of Pikes Peak. It's one of the most accessible and photographed parks in Colorado, offering over 15 miles of trails ranging from easy strolls to rocky hikes.

## Key Facts
- **Type**: sight
- **Address**: 1805 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
- **Website**: https://gardenofgods.com
- **Hours**: Park open 5 AM-10 PM (May-Oct), 5 AM-9 PM (Nov-Apr) Visitor Center closes earlier (Summer 6 PM, Winter 5 PM).
- **Entry**: Free Admission to both Park and Visitor Center.
- **Price tier**: budget

## Family Amenities
- accessible-paved-trails
- junior-ranger-booklets
- geology-theater
- picnic-spots
- cafe-on-site
- rock-climbing-observation

## Insider Tips
The Perkins Central Garden Trail is a 1.5-mile easy, paved loop perfect for strollers. It takes you right between the tallest formations like 'Kissing Camels'.


## Sources
- [Garden of the Gods Visitor Center](https://gardenofgods.com)

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