Mount Rosa, Pike National Forest

Name: Mount Rosa
Address: Pike National Forest, United States

#9 among attractions in Pike National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Rosa is a mountain summit of the Pikes Peak Massif in the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,504-foot peak is located in Pike National Forest, 12.8 miles southwest by west of downtown Colorado Springs in Teller County, Colorado, United States. ()

Elevation: 11504 ftProminence: 499 ftCoordinates: 38°45'15"N, 104°56'53"W

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Mount Rosa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: South Cheyenne Cañon, Seven Falls, Helen Hunt Falls, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

5 miNE
Canyon, Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife
South Cheyenne Cañon, Colorado Springs
129 min walk • Nestled within the scenic grandeur of Colorado Springs, South Cheyenne Cañon is a breathtaking natural marvel that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This stunning canyon, carved by the relentless forces of water and time, offers a tranquil escape...
4 miNE
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Seven Falls, Colorado Springs
103 min walk • Seven Falls in Colorado Springs is an awe-inspiring natural wonder that captures the imagination of visitors from around the world. Nestled in a picturesque canyon, this series of seven cascading waterfalls is a breathtaking sight and a must-see destination for nature...
3.4 miNE
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Helen Hunt Falls, Colorado Springs
87 min walk • Helen Hunt Falls is a waterfall located on Cheyenne Creek in the North Cheyenne Cañon Park of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The falls are located on North Cheyenne Creek immediately off North Cheyenne Canyon Road in the North Cheyenne Canyon Park.
5.1 miE
High-altitude zoo with giraffe feeding
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs
130 min walk • The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet above sea level, it is the highest zoo in America. The zoo covers 140 acres, 40 of which are in use.
6.7 miNE
Park, Equestrian trail, Playground
Bear Creek Regional Park, Colorado Springs
171 min walk • Bear Creek Regional Park and Nature Center is a regional park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that has trails for hiking, horseback riding, running and cycling. Within the park is a nature center and the El Paso Park Headquarters.
4.3 miNE
Park
North Cheyenne Cañon Park, Colorado Springs
109 min walk • North Cheyenne Cañon Park or North Cheyenne Canyon Park is a regional park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is a National Register of Historic Places listing. It was also called Colorado College Park and Cheyenne Park.
4.8 miE
Monuments and statues, View point, Tower
Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, Colorado Springs
123 min walk • Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, also known as Will Rogers Shrine, is a commemorative tower and chapel on Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
3.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cheyenne Mountain, Pike National Forest
97 min walk • Cheyenne Mountain is a triple-peaked mountain in El Paso County, Colorado, southwest of downtown Colorado Springs. The mountain serves as a host for military, communications, recreational, and residential functions.
5 miNE
Park
Bear Creek Cañon Park, Colorado Springs
128 min walk • Bear Creek Cañon Park is a high-country park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado with steep trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. A trail in the western edge of the Bear Creek Regional Park connects to the high-country Bear Creek Cañon Park.
3.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Silver Cascade Falls, Colorado Springs
82 min walk • Silver Cascade Falls is a waterfall located on St. Mary's Creek in the North Cheyenne Cañon Park of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The falls have an interesting spout feature about 50 feet below the crest due to an upturn in the rock face. During high flow times, the spout can shoot water over 10 feet off the rock face.
6 miNE
Showcase for everything ice skating
World Figure Skating Hall of Fame, Colorado Springs
153 min walk • The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame serves as a repository for the sport of figure skating. The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame is where the greatest names in the history of the sport are honored. It is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.