Black Forest
Colorado Springs
Visit Black Forest
Popular places to visit
Garden of the Gods
Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.
Pikes Peak
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.
US Air Force Academy
Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.
Cave of the Winds
Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.
Seven Falls
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Seven Falls, a lovely green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Electric E-Bike Tour of Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Sightseeing Jeep Tour in Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour
Colorado Springs: Pikes Peak Luxury Jeep Tour
Top hotels in Black Forest
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Clean room, nice smell. I wish they had eggs and bacon or sausage at breakfast
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
This hotel is older but really cozy. The staff are friendly and breakfast was really good! We stayed several days and it was a really great experience.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
So cute! Also incredibly clean. I'll definitely be returning in the future.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
Hotel Polaris
This place was amazing to stay at. The rooms were great with beautiful views. It had 2 restaurants but it was also close to other places to eat around town
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Great overall experience starting with Ella checking us in at the front desk! She had great knowledge of the hotel combined with excellent customer service, and very thoughtful and kind! Hotel room was fantastic very spacious, clean, quiet and elegant. Dining was excellent very healthy options. Excellent ...
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Best Western Plus Peak Vista Inn & Suites
Staff attentive to needs
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Black Forest
Northgate
If you're spending some time in Northgate, US Air Force Academy and Ford Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
Briargate
While visiting Briargate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Focus on the Family Welcome Center.
Northeast Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Northeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs House of Bounce and Pulpit Rock Park are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest Colorado Springs
While visiting Northwest Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame.
East Colorado Springs
While visiting East Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Patty Jewett Golf Course.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
