Monument Valley Park: A Green Oasis in Colorado Springs

Getting There

• Walking

  From downtown Colorado Springs, head west towards Cascade Avenue. Monument Valley Park stretches along Monument Creek, with multiple access points. Walking from the city center takes approximately 15-20 minutes, offering a pleasant stroll through the city. No costs are associated with accessing the park on foot.

• Public Transport

  Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) provides bus service to Monument Valley Park. From the main terminal, the Line 9 bus will take you close to the park. Get off at the Cascade/Jackson stop. The bus ride is approximately 10 minutes and costs $2. Buses depart every 30 minutes.

• Taxi/Ride-Share

  Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Colorado Springs. A taxi ride from downtown to Monument Valley Park typically takes 5-10 minutes and costs between $12-$16. Note that prices may vary depending on demand and traffic conditions.

• Parking

  If driving, parking is available near Monument Valley Park, though it can be limited. The City of Colorado Springs Parking Garage at the corner of West Cache La Poudre Street and North Cascade Avenue is a convenient option. Hourly rates typically start at $1, with daily rates around $12. Metered street parking is also available but fills up quickly. Other parking lots are located at the corner of Pikes Peak Avenue and Cascade Avenue for $2 per hour.