Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Welcome to the Cheyenne Mountain State Park Department!

Enjoy Cheyenne Mountain State Park year round! Renew your spirit and connect with the outdoors while enjoying the sunny but cool days. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, or biking on our 28 plus miles of trails waiting just for you. 

“The Trail’s End” Visitor Center

  • park passes, camper check-in, license, and registrations
  • educational exhibits, souvenirs, snacks, ice, and firewood 

Explore nature’s diversity with prairie-to-peak ecosystems

  • 28 miles of trails for hiking, biking, with designated trails for equestrian and dog users.  The only trails open for dogs use are Raccoon Ridge, Acorn Alley, Bobcat Way, and the designated portion of Soaring Kestrel.
  • Limekiln Trailhead offers parking, restroom facilities, picnic tables, and a playground
  • 41 day-use, handicap accessible, picnic areas are scattered throughout the park, each with its own table and grill

The campground is open year round*

  • 51 full service campsites  
  • 10 basic walk-in tent sites 
  • *mid-April to mid-October, the Camper Services building offers coin operated showers, laundry, a playground and activity room

The Archery Range is located one exit further South at Hwy 115 and Pine Oaks Road

  • covered shooting line with targets at 10 to 80 yards
  • limited draw-weight range for 35 lbs or less
  • 28 Field targets with 3D animals along a walking trail ($3 individual permit is required for Field Range access)

Engaging education programs all year long!

  • guided wildflower walks, family mystery hikes, animal education, and campfire talks
  • Junior Ranger programs 
  • go at your own pace trail challenge and geo-caching opportunities 
  • weekly yoga and more

Upcoming Activities   Calendar

Pie Day Hike Profile Photo  Sign Up Pi Day Hike
  Saturday, 14 March 2026 |   10:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Join us this Pi-Day for guided nature walk, as we uncover the hidden mathematics of the natural world. Join a park guide as we learn about hidden arithmetic in nature. Registration is required. Hike is done rain or shine, so please come prepared f...

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Garden Beautification Profile Photo Volunteer Garden Beautification: Shrub Trimming and Spring Cleaning
  Saturday, 14 March 2026 |   10:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Join us at the Visitor Center as we trim and tidy the shrubs around the building. We’ll have tools ready — just dress for the weather and bring gloves, layers, and eye/hat protection. If weather surprises us, we’ll meet on Saturday, March 21, 202...

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Flower Quilling Profile Photo  Register Flower Quilling
  Saturday, 21 March 2026 |   09:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Get ready for spring wildflowers with this intricate but beautiful craft! On March 21st at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park Visitor Center, a local artist will be teaching a public class on paper quilling. Supplies for the craft and instruction ar...

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Book Walk Profile Photo  Register Book Walk
  Thursday, 26 March 2026 |   10:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Take in the views of nature at Cheyenne Mountain State Park while enjoying your audiobook, with headphones. Join a park naturalist on this easy 1 - 2 mile walk through the park. At the end, we will sit and share what we read/listened to. Free ...

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Spring time Woven Paper Collages Profile Photo  Sign Up Spring time Woven Paper Collages
  Saturday, 04 April 2026 |   09:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Get ready for spring and native flowers in this special class at Cheyenne Mountain State Park's visitor center. Join us as we make intricately weaved paper collages with beautiful colors and brilliant patterns. This activity is free and materials ...

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Archery Class - 12:50pm-2:30pm Profile Photo  Register Archery Class - 12:50pm-2:30pm
  Saturday, 11 April 2026 |   12:50 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Ages 8+ This event will be held at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park archery range. This lesson covers archery safety, range safety, bow basics, proper stance, aiming, and arrow release. Our goal is to give basic, beginner instruction to introdu...

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Archery Class - 10:50-12:30pm Profile Photo  Register Archery Class - 10:50-12:30pm
  Saturday, 11 April 2026 |   10:50 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Ages 8+ This event will be held at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park archery range. This lesson covers archery safety, range safety, bow basics, proper stance, aiming, and arrow release. Our goal is to give basic, beginner instruction to introdu...

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Star Party with CSASTRO Profile Photo  Register Star Party with CSASTRO
  Saturday, 25 April 2026 |   08:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Join the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society as they embark on a tour of the night sky! Colorado Springs Astronomical Society (CSASTRO) members will have telescopes set up for public viewing at the Limekiln Trailhead on the East end of the pa...

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Archery Class - 12:50pm-2:30pm Profile Photo  Register Archery Class - 12:50pm-2:30pm
  Saturday, 25 April 2026 |   12:50 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Ages 8+ This event will be held at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park archery range. This lesson covers archery safety, range safety, bow basics, proper stance, aiming, and arrow release. Our goal is to give basic, beginner instruction to introdu...

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Archery Class - 10:50-12:30pm Profile Photo  Register Archery Class - 10:50-12:30pm
  Saturday, 25 April 2026 |   10:50 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Ages 8+ This event will be held at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park archery range. This lesson covers archery safety, range safety, bow basics, proper stance, aiming, and arrow release. Our goal is to give basic, beginner instruction to introdu...

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