2 days in Cañon City Itinerary

Part of Colorado's Royal Gorge Region, Cañon City straddles the Arkansas River.

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Sat): hike along Tunnel Drive, then see the interesting displays at Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center, then look for all kinds of wild species at Garden Park Fossil Area, and finally play a few rounds at Four Mile Ranch Golf Club. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 16th (Sun): get thoroughly spooked out with Museum of Colorado Prisons, head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, then take in the views from Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, and finally admire all the interesting features of Skyline Drive.

To find other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Cañon City journey maker app.

Expect a daytime high around 71°F in October, and nighttime lows around 45°F.