South Cheyenne Canyon Waterfall in Colorado Springs, Colorado
South Cheyenne Canyon in Colorado Springs, Colorado, offers a delightful hiking experience near the Broadmoor Hotel. The trail is approximately three miles round trip and culminates at the entrance to the stunning Seven Falls. Visitors will find the path to be quite manageable, with easy access to the main waterfall via a set of stairs. A convenient shuttle service from the parking area to the park entrance makes visiting this waterfall a breeze.
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Address
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
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Seasonal Guide
| Season | Best Time To See | Avg. Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Summer | Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view | 75-90 |
| 🌸 Spring | Yes - Lush greenery and good weather | 50-70 |
| 🍂 Fall | Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather | 45-65 |
| ❄️ Winter | Yes - Clear view, cooler weather | 30-50 |
Tips for Visitors
Preparation
As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.
Navigation
Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.
Respecting Nature
As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of South Cheyenne Canyon for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.
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