Transportation
Transport to campus from Colorado Springs Airport
(approximately 25 minutes)
Transport to Colorado Springs from Denver International Airport
(approximately 1.5 hours)
Maps
- Campus (Accommodation in COPR, parking
in PG, sessions mostly in COLU, lunches at UCTR)
- Colorado Springs
(plus tourist information)
Suggested tourist activities
- Climb The Incline (gradient 66%) in
Manitou Springs
- Taste the spring waters in
Manitou Springs
- Drive to the top of
Pikes Peak, America's Mountain
- Take the Cog Railway
instead to the top of Pikes Peak, America's Mountain
- Watch the Pikes Peak Hill Climb
(100th anniversary motorsport event, 26th June)
- Hike in one of the many city parks
- Learn about the pioneers at
Rock Ledge Ranch
- Visit a castle
(reservations needed)
- Visit America's only mountain-side zoo
- Other suggestions:
- Woodland Park (mountain town)
- Cripple Creek (gold mining, gambling)
- Hourseback riding
- Garden of the Gods will be the conference excursion!
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