Three Sisters Plaza: A Garden of the Gods Vista
Discover stunning rock formations and panoramic views at Three Sisters Plaza in Colorado Springs' Garden of the Gods.
Three Sisters Plaza, nestled in Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, offers stunning views amidst towering rock formations. A short walk from parking, this accessible plaza provides a unique perspective of the park's beauty, making it a popular spot for weddings and quiet reflection.
A brief summary to Three Sisters Plaza
- Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80904, US
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to secure parking as the lots can fill up quickly.
- Bring water and wear sunscreen, as the area offers limited shade.
- Take your time to explore the paved walking paths around the plaza for different vantage points.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Garden of the Gods Visitor Center, follow the paved trails towards the central garden area. Look for signs directing you to the Three Sisters Plaza, approximately a 1/4 mile walk from the nearest parking lot (P7). The path is mostly flat and well-maintained.
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Public Transport
Take Mountain Metro Transit. Several routes serve areas near Garden of the Gods. From the nearest bus stop, transfer to the Garden of the Gods free shuttle (seasonal) or walk along the designated paths to the Three Sisters Plaza. A single bus fare is $1.75.
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Driving
From Colorado Springs, take Garden of the Gods Road and follow signs to the park. Enter the park and proceed along the main road to Parking Lot P7. From there, it's a short, paved walk to Three Sisters Plaza. Parking is free, but can be limited during peak season. Consider using the ParkMobile app to pay for parking at other locations in Colorado Springs.
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