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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

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

Sign Up	Fall Hike   Saturday, 27 September 2025 |   09:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park Fall Hike is a guided hike down Coyote Trail from the Visitor Center. Join us as we navigate the fall scenery and learn a bit more about the science of what goes on ecologically during the seasonal transition. Please be prepared for weather, as th...  more
Waitlist	Archery Class - 10:50-12:30pm   Saturday, 27 September 2025 |   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...  more
Register	Beginner’s Level 3 Mountain Bike Lesson - Slow Riding, Cornering, and Obstacle Avoidance   Saturday, 27 September 2025 |   09:30 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required Have you attended our Level 1 and 2 beginner’s course and are ready to add more fundamental skills? If so, join our BICP certified mountain bike instructor, Ranger Rick, at the Limekiln trailhead to learn the basics of slow riding, obstacle avoida...  more
Register	Archery Class - 8:50-10:30am   Saturday, 27 September 2025 |   08:50 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...  more
Sign Up	Mixed Media Painting   Saturday, 27 September 2025 |   09:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park Join Park volunteer and local artist Nancy Anderson in a fun morning of craft. Using acrylic paints, markers, and nature images you can create a whimsical or serious collage. Let your imagination lead you as you layer your canvas into a striking a...  more
Sign Up	Meadow Nature Walk   Sunday, 28 September 2025 |   10:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park Meadow Nature Walk Description: The meadow nature walk is a relatively short guided nature walk through some of our park’s pristine natural environments. Learn about the ecology of meadows and open spaces with park naturalist Sam Owens. The walk ...  more
Register	Quarter Moon Night Hike - 3 Mile   Monday, 29 September 2025 |   06:30 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required Join us for our 3 mile or 1 mile Night Hikes where we will navigate Cheyenne Mountain State Park trails by the light of the moon. During the hike, our volunteer naturalist, Ranger Rick, will make stops during the hike to discuss our park's history...  more
Register	Quarter Moon Night Hike - 1 Mile   Monday, 29 September 2025 |   07:30 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required Join us for our 3 mile or 1 mile Night Hikes where we will navigate Cheyenne Mountain State Park trails by the light of the moon. During the hike, our volunteer naturalist, Ranger Rick, will make stops during the hike to discuss our park's history...  more
Sign Up	Star Party with CSASTRO and Cool Science Festival   Saturday, 04 October 2025 |   07:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park Join the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society for Join us for International Observe The Moon Night (IOTMN)! Colorado Springs Astronomical Society (CSASTRO) members will have telescopes set up for public viewing at the Limekiln Trailhead on the...  more
Register	Tarantula Hunt with Mile High Bug Club   Saturday, 04 October 2025 |   05:30 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required They're here, and we're going to find them! Come join the Mile High Bug Club as we search for the biggest spider in the Pikes Peak Region, the Texas Brown Tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi). These arachnids are commonly found further south and east...  more