Seven Falls: The Grandest Mile of Scenery
Discover Colorado's natural beauty at Seven Falls, a stunning series of waterfalls in a dramatic canyon setting near Colorado Springs.
Seven Falls is a series of seven cascading waterfalls located in a box canyon near Colorado Springs. Often called "The Grandest Mile of Scenery in Colorado", visitors can ascend a 224-step staircase or take an elevator to an observation platform for stunning views, and enjoy hiking trails above the falls.
A brief summary to Seven Falls
- 1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd, Colorado Springs, Broadmoor, Colorado, 80905, US
- +1855-923-7272
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to minimize wait times, especially during peak season.
- Take the free shuttle from the Norris Penrose Event Center, as there is no parking available at the Seven Falls entrance.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking the paved path through the canyon and climbing the stairs to the top of the falls.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as inclement weather can cause closures.
- Consider visiting in the evening to see the falls illuminated with colorful lighting.
Getting There
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Shuttle
All visitors must park at the Norris Penrose Event Center (1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd, Colorado Springs). From there, a complimentary shuttle service provides transportation to the Seven Falls entrance. The shuttle ride is free and the most convenient way to access the falls, as there is no parking available at the site.
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Walking
From the shuttle drop-off point at the park entrance, it's approximately a 0.8-mile walk to the base of the falls. The paved path meanders through the scenic South Cheyenne Canyon, offering views of the Pillars of Hercules and the surrounding landscape. A tram service is available for a small fee, but priority is given to those with mobility concerns. Walking allows you to fully appreciate the beauty of the canyon.
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