Stauraum für Tageswanderungen
30–35L Hiking Daypack
Für Wechselkleidung und Wanderbedarf; Passform prüfen und Wertsachen extra schützen.
Fly & Drive guide
Fly into COS, drive to Garden of the Gods Park
32 min drive16 milesNo entry permit
Reise auf einen Blick
Ankunftsflughafen- COS
Fahrt vom Flughafen- 32 Min. · Schätzung
Empfohlene Dauer- 1–2 Tage
Reservierungsbedarf- Niedriger · aktuelle Regeln prüfen
Fahrzeughinweise- Standard cars are fine for main access roads; AWD is helpful for certain gravel forest service roads during wet weather.
Ihre Route
COS
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
Garden of the Gods Park
About 32 min · 16 mi by car, no stops. Estimate only.
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Your arrival plan
Step 1Flights to COS
Compare fares into City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
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Step 2Standard car at COS
Pick up at the airport and drive straight to Garden of the Gods Park. Compare rental companies in one search. Est. from $45/day · typical rate.
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Step 2SUV at COS
Select an SUV, pickup location and dates on Airport Rentals. Est. from $55/day · typical rate.
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Before you goStore extra bags
Early arrival or late flight home? Drop luggage nearby and keep the car light for the park.
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03 · First night near Garden of the Gods Park
Übernachten Sie nach der Fahrt in der Nähe, damit der erste Tag direkt im Park beginnen kann.
Step 3Hotels near Garden of the Gods Park
Est. from $110/night · typical rate. Compare hotels and lodges; check cancellation terms on Expedia.
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Step 3Cabins & homes near Garden of the Gods Park
Est. from $120/night · typical rate. Whole homes and cabins for families or groups.
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Reservations
Shawnee National Forest Sandstone Access and Safety
Entry to the Garden of the Gods Recreation Area is free and does not require a permit. However, camping at Pharaoh Campground is first-come, first-served and fills early during peak autumn weekends. For groups over 75 people, a special use permit from the Shawnee National Forest office is required.
Official reservation infoBest time to fly in
April – June, September – November
Ihre Route
Tag 1 · The Ancient Sea Bed
Observation Trail → Garden of the Gods Wilderness
Tag 2 · Historic Hollows and River Pirates
Rim Rock National Recreation Trail → Cave-in-Rock State Park
Tag 3 · Iron and Stone Heritage
Illinois Iron Furnace → River to River Trail Access
Viator
Tours & experiences near Garden of the Gods Park
Geführte Aktivitäten rund um Garden of the Gods Park. Prüfen Sie Treffpunkt, Termine und Verfügbarkeit auf Viator vor der Buchung.
Tourangebote separat öffnenAusgewählte Reiseausrüstung
Fünf Tipps für Garden of the Gods Park
Wasser an Wandertagen
2L Hydration Pack
Nehmen Sie auf längeren Wanderungen Trinkwasser mit; vor dem Verlassen von Versorgungsstellen auffüllen.
Reisedokumente & Karten
Crossbody Card Holder
Karten an Sightseeing-Tagen griffbereit halten; prüfen Sie die Maße für Ihre Utensilien.
Stopps bei kühlem Wetter
Thermal Neck Gaiter · 2-pack
For cold or windy stops. Confirm fabric, fit and the two-pack variant at the store.
Tier- & Nachtbeobachtung
WG9801 4K Night Vision Binoculars
3″ HD-Display · 48MP Foto · 8-facher Digitalzoom. Parkregeln vor Nutzung von Licht bei Nacht prüfen.
$189.99 USD · Shoppreis
Bei WILDGUARDER kaufenOptionale Empfehlungen, keine vollständige Pack- oder Sicherheitsliste. Fotos aus den Shops von ROCKBROS und WILDGUARDER. Preise Stand 2026-10-19 / 2026-10-20; price, stock and shipping may change.
Quick answers
What is the closest airport to Garden of the Gods Park?
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) is the nearest commercial airport we route from.
How long is the drive from COS to Garden of the Gods Park?
Roughly 32 min (about 16 miles) by car, without stops. Times are estimates.
Do I need a reservation to visit Garden of the Gods Park?
Entry to the Garden of the Gods Recreation Area is free and does not require a permit. However, camping at Pharaoh Campground is first-come, first-served and fills early during peak autumn weekends. For groups over 75 people, a special use permit from the Shawnee National Forest office is required.
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Full guideStays, 3-day plan and route map for Garden of the Gods Park
