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21 attractions in the Royal Gorge region
21 attractions
An aerial adventure experience featuring ziplines with views of the Royal Gorge canyon, offering a unique perspective on the dramatic landscape from above.
Canon City, CO
A scenic stretch of the Arkansas River known for wildlife viewing, moderate whitewater, and dramatic canyon walls.
A historic gold mining town with multiple casinos, located about 45 minutes from Canon City via the Gold Belt Tour.
Cripple Creek, CO
A paleontology museum featuring dinosaur fossils found in the Canon City area, including full-size skeleton casts.
330 Royal Gorge Blvd, Canon City, CO 81212
Free public disc golf courses in the Canon City area offering scenic rounds with mountain views and varied terrain challenges.
The historic Main Street district of Canon City, featuring local shops, restaurants, and services in a walkable downtown setting.
Main Street, Canon City, CO
A nearby town known as the Antique Capital of Colorado, with numerous antique stores in a historic downtown.
Main Street, Florence, CO
A community arts center hosting exhibitions, classes, and cultural events in a historic building in downtown Canon City.
505 Macon Ave, Canon City, CO 81212
A historic paleontology site where significant dinosaur discoveries were made during the 19th century Bone Wars.
Garden Park Road, Canon City, CO
A network of scenic byways through the historic mining districts west of Canon City, passing ghost towns and mountain landscapes.
Various routes from Canon City
Guided horseback trail rides through the scenic high-desert terrain surrounding Canon City, offering a traditional Western way to explore the landscape.
Paddle the Arkansas River on your own terms—inflatable kayaks and hardshell options available for those seeking a more personal whitewater experience.
Highway 50 Corridor, Canon City, CO
A historic gold mine in Cripple Creek offering underground tours 1,000 feet below the surface.
9388 Highway 67, Cripple Creek, CO 80813
Explore miles of singletrack and dirt roads through the high-desert terrain surrounding Canon City, with trails for all skill levels from beginner to expert.
A museum housed in a former women's prison, telling the history of Colorado's penal system through exhibits and artifacts.
201 N 1st St, Canon City, CO 81212
Colorado's premier canyon attraction featuring one of the world's highest suspension bridges, with various rides and activities offering views of the gorge.
4218 County Road 3A, Canon City, CO 81212
Fremont County's repository of local history, featuring archives, photographs, and exhibits that tell the story of the Royal Gorge region from prehistoric times to the present.
612 Royal Gorge Blvd, Canon City, CO 81212
A scenic train ride along the Arkansas River through the Royal Gorge, departing from Canon City's historic Santa Fe depot.
401 Water St, Canon City, CO 81212
A scenic one-way road climbing a narrow hogback ridge above Canon City, offering panoramic views and a unique driving experience.
Skyline Drive, Canon City, CO
Dark skies and minimal light pollution make the Royal Gorge area an excellent destination for stargazing, meteor showers, and astrophotography.
An authentic gold mining town frozen in time, offering a glimpse into Colorado's mining heritage without the tourist veneer of nearby Cripple Creek.
Victor, CO 80860
