Black Forest Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Black Forest

Popular places to visit

Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods

Experience the majesty and drama of Colorado’s natural landscape as you make your way through this vast city park.

Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak showing mountains

Pikes Peak

Tramp, bike or ride the train to the summit of this popular peak – right in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

Pikes Peak
US Air Force Academy which includes modern architecture

US Air Force Academy

Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.

US Air Force Academy
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Cave of the Winds

Cave of the Winds

Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.

Cave of the Winds
Seven Falls

Seven Falls

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Seven Falls, a lovely green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.

Seven Falls

Activities

Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

NZ$29
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Tour

Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

NZ$43
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum is a one-of-a-kind tribute to the Olympic and Paralympic movements, with Team USA athletes at the center of the story.

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum Admission

NZ$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum Admission
Sightseeing Jeep Tour in Garden of the Gods

Sightseeing Jeep Tour in Garden of the Gods

NZ$188
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sightseeing Jeep Tour in Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour

NZ$196
per adult
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

NZ$29
per traveller
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Our pick of the best Black Forest Hotel Deals

Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods

Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods

2.5 out of 5
555 W Garden Of Gods Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is NZ$127 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$127
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,538 reviews)
"Fine"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central

Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central

2.5 out of 5
7245 Commerce Center Dr, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is NZ$107 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$107
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,064 reviews)
"Room sparse and cramped, no instruction for TV, internet way to conplicated and directions did not work, breakfast was good. Color scheme was indeed of assistance."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs

3.5 out of 5
8110 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is NZ$152 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$152
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,537 reviews)
"Nice property. The staff and restaurant staff were very friendly."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Hotel Polaris

Hotel Polaris

4.5 out of 5
8989 N Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$222 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
NZ$222
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Western Museum of Mining and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (453 reviews)
"Classy place!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hotel Polaris
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club

4 out of 5
3320 Mesa Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is NZ$445 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$445
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,031 reviews)
"This is one of the best resorts in the Continental USA. Best view of the one and only Garden of the Gods. This boutique hotel is the perfect size and seems very private. Great staff. Also a great price. Would recommend this hotel and experience 100%"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Best Western Plus Peak Vista Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Peak Vista Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
7265 Commerce Center Dr, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is NZ$165 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$165
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing property, beautiful views. Room was beautiful and bed was very comfortable. Complimentary breakfast was extremely good. We met lots of really nice guests/travelers. Would absolutely stay here again!!"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Best Western Plus Peak Vista Inn & Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Black Forest

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Northgate

While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Ford Amphitheater.

Northgate
Focus on the Family Welcome Center which includes signage

Briargate

While visiting Briargate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Focus on the Family Welcome Center.

Briargate
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Gleneagle

Visitors to Gleneagle enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, US Air Force Academy is worth a stop.

Gleneagle
Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum

Northeast Colorado Springs

While visiting Northeast Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Colorado Springs House of Bounce and Pulpit Rock Park.

Northeast Colorado Springs
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Northwest Colorado Springs

If you're spending some time in Northwest Colorado Springs, US Air Force Academy and Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest Colorado Springs
United States Olympic Complex which includes outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

East Colorado Springs

While visiting East Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Patty Jewett Golf Course.

East Colorado Springs

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