Area Attractions

Royal Gorge Area Attractions
Near Echo Canyon Campground
Echo Canyon Campground is located in a beautiful mountain setting in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. We’re only a 2 hour drive from Denver, and a one hour drive from Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, Salida, Pueblo and the Pikes Peak area. There are so many fun and exciting activities in the area, and we look forward to being the basecamp for your Colorado vacation.
Fun Things to Do
in Colorado
Echo Canyon River Expeditions
From extreme white water rafting to calm family floats, Echo Canyon builds one-of-a-kind river rafting adventures. Regardless of your rafting comfort level or who you’ll be floating through the Royal Gorge with, your adventure will be unforgettable.
The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park is more than just your average theme park. It’s a part of Colorado’s history. Bridge construction started back in 1929, but the Gorge itself is millions of years in the making. The Park has entertained over 26 million guests during its 85 years
More Fun
Around the Pikes Peak Region
Echo Canyon Campground in Royal Gorge Country should be the part of every Colorado summer vacation travel itinerary.
Below you’ll find a number of fun activities in our area. Don’t forget to also check out our Camp & Play Packages offering exclusive discounts and enjoy letting us plan the logistics of your day.
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Garden of the Gods Trading Post
Shop at Colorado’s largest trading post.
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Dinosaur Experience
Family fun with animatronic dinosaurs, ropes course and more.
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The Gold Mine Rock Shop
Impressive array of rocks and gems on display and for sale. A must stop!
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Meet over 650 animals from around the world.
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Pikes Peak Mountain Bike Tours
Enjoy an unforgettable adventure with spectacular views.
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Cliff Dwellings Museum
View historical records of Anasazi Indian culture.
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Ghost Town Museum
A true preservation of Colorado’s western past.
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Pikes Peak Cog Railway
Classic trip on the world’s highest cog railroad.
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Cave of the Winds
Explore a wild show cave, enjoy the laser show
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Seven Falls
See waterfalls and wildlife in a scenic Colorado setting.
Plan Your Entire Vacation
Visit Pikes Peak Country Area Attractions for a complete list of the best attractions in the Pikes Peak region.