What to do in Divide, CO

Activities, attractions and tours

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Divide Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Divide is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Divide to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Divide Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Divide attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Ride Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods Best Guided eBike Tour!

Ride Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods Best Guided eBike Tour!

CA $156
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ride Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods Best Guided eBike Tour!
1 Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

CA $52
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery - Colorado Springs, CO

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery - Colorado Springs, CO

CA $127
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery - Colorado Springs, CO
Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour

Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour

CA $291
per adult
Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour
Foothills, History, and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour

CA $192
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour
Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour

Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour

CA $133
per adult
Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour
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1. Garden of the Gods

The rugged landscape of the western states of America has long been central to the region’s reputation as the Wild West and the Garden of the Gods is a stunning example of this terrain. As the low, grassy plains around Denver give way to dense woodlands, a series of rock formations rise dramatically upwards. These phenomenal red rocks are the centerpieces of the 1,367-acre (553-hectare) Garden of the Gods park, a favorite destination for hikers, mountain bikers and other lovers of the great outdoors.
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2. Pikes Peak

Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain is a 14,000-foot (4,300-meter) high mountain famed for its incredible vistas, high-altitude railroad and opportunities for adventure. It was named after explorer Zebulon Pike, who led an expedition to the area in 1806. Visit the summit of Pikes Peak at any time of the year to gaze across the spectacular Rocky Mountains. The view from here was the inspiration for Katherine Lee Bates' famed poem, America the Beautiful.
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3. US Air Force Academy

Step onto the campus of the US Air Force Academy to discover what goes into the training of the country's elite air force personnel. Every year, the military institution puts hundreds of cadets through a rigorous 4-year academic program.
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4. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a large complex on the side of a mountain. Laying claim to being America’s only mountain zoo, it sits at an altitude of 6,800 feet (2,100 meters) above sea level. The 140-acre (57-hectare) site is home to more than 800 animals representing over 200 species.
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5. Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Go biking, hiking and camping in Cheyenne Mountain State Park, a wilderness expanse at the foot of Cheyenne Mountain. The diverse terrain comprises 2,701 acres (1,093 hectares) and encompasses prairies and forested areas.
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6. Cave of the Winds

Venture deep into a vast underground cave network, hold on tight for hair-raising rides and enjoy stunning canyon views at the Caves of the Winds. There are adventures and activities for all the family at a natural wonder that was formed 500 million years ago.
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7. Glen Eyrie Castle

Glen Eyrie Castle is a large 19th-century house built for the founder of Colorado Springs, General William Jackson Palmer. The English Tudor-style castle was constructed in 1871 and sits on 800 acres (324 hectares) of grounds in the Rocky Mountains. Today the castle and its estate is owned by a Christian organization called The Navigators
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8. Mueller State Park

Rocky terrain, pine forests and meadows make up the diverse landscape of Mueller State Park. There are more than 5,000 acres (2,023 hectares) of wilderness and they support a wide range of all-year-round activities. Here you can hike through the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, fish in three large ponds and ski or snowshoe across the terrain.
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Where to stay in Divide

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Spring Valley

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Shining Mountain Golf Club while you're exploring Spring Valley and the larger area.
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Rainbow Valley

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Mueller State Park while you're exploring Rainbow Valley and the larger area.
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Midland

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Mueller State Park while you're exploring Midland and the larger area.
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Highland Lakes

Highland Lakes might not have many top sights, but Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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Day trip destinations from Divide

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Cripple Creek

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Woodland Park

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Florissant

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Denver

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Colorado Springs

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Frequently asked questions

Is Divide worth visiting?
Divide has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Divide?
Kick your day off with a visit to Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Centre and Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Centre. Then, check out other parts of Divide for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Divide?
Mueller State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Divide and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Divide?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city sights, like Mueller State Park, Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Centre and Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Centre. The average stay in Divide is four days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Colorado Springs isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Divide with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Divide with kids.
What to do in Divide for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Divide for adults including Team Telecycle.
Are there free things to do in Divide?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Divide is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. North Slope Recreation Area is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.