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Showing posts with label Seven Falls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seven Falls. Show all posts

Midnight Falls

Rating: 
Round Trip Distance: 0.7 miles
Difficulty: Easy
Elevation: 6781 - 6888 feet
Cellphone: 0-3 bars
Time: 30 mins.
Trailhead: Seven Falls
Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)
Attractions: Forest hike, scenic waterfall




The Midnight Falls trail is located in the Broadmoor Seven Falls Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The short trail begins at the shelter that is at the top of the Seven Falls stairway. From there it travels through a thick forest of towering White Fir, Douglas Fir and occasionally a few aspen trees. Upon arrival hikers can enjoy the tranquil setting of the mountain stream flowing over Midnight Falls as it heads toward Seven Falls and the canyon below.

Eagle's Nest

Rating: 
Round Trip Distance: 0.1 miles
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Elevation: 6548 - 6667 feet
Cellphone: 3-5 bars
Time: 30 mins.
Trailhead: Seven Falls
Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)
Attractions: Scenic overlook




The Eagle's Nest is located in the Broadmoor Seven Falls Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The site is perched several hundred feet above the valley floor where it provides a birds eye view of the Seven Falls waterfalls. Visitors have the option to either climb a series of steps to get up to the overlook or ride an elevator that travels up a shaft that was mined out of the solid rock of the mountain.

Inspiration Point

Rating: 
Round Trip Distance: 1.2 miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation: 6854 - 7088 feet
Cellphone: 3-5 bars
Time: 3 hrs. 45 mins.
Trailhead: Seven Falls
Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)
Attractions: Scenic overlook




The Inspiration Point trail is located in the Broadmoor Seven Falls Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The trail begins off of the Midnight Falls trail a short distance from the top of the Seven Falls stairway. From there the trail works its way up to the Helen Hunt Jackson Memorial and Inspiration Point. Enroute the trail passes several other overlooks.

Seven Falls

Rating: 
Round Trip Distance: 2 miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation: 6356 - 6732 feet
Cellphone: 3-5 bars
Time: 2 hrs.
Trailhead: Broadmoor Hotel
Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)
Attractions: Scenic waterfalls




The Broadmoor Seven Falls trail is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The trail follows a paved path from the Seven Falls entrance that takes it through a scenic canyon to where a 7 waterfalls cascade from one pool to the next as they plunge into the canyon. From there visitors have the option to climb the 224 steps that climb the cliff to the top of the falls for scenic views of the falls and canyon and to gain access to the Midnight Falls and Inspiration Point trails. Other attractions include picnicking along South Cheyenne Creek, several gift shops, an elevator ride up to the Eagle's Nest or dining at the Seven Falls Restaurant 1858. Adventure seekers might also want to check out the Broadmoor Soaring Adventures zipline tour.

Seven Falls (4)


Eagle's Nest   
Round trip distance: 0.1 miles (Easy/Moderate)
Elevation: 6548 - 6667 · Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)


Inspiration Point   
Round trip distance: 1.2 miles (Moderate)
Elevation: 6854 - 7088 · Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)


Midnight Falls   
Round trip distance: 0.7 miles (Easy)
Elevation: 6781 - 6888 · Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)


Seven Falls   
Round trip distance: 2 miles (Moderate)
Elevation: 6356 - 6732 · Fee: $14/adult, $8/child (2-12 yrs.)