North Cheyenne Cañon Park
North Cheyenne Cañon Park or North Cheyenne Canyon Park is a regional park located. The site is 10 mi south of Rye. Further out, San Isabel National Forest is 22 mi away.
A garden, 10 mi south of Rye
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 20°, with about 130" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Walsenburg is the nearest base
Walsenburg is 12 miles southeast, with 6 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 69–84°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
When to go
The weather near North Cheyenne Cañon Park shifts through the year, as below.
North Cheyenne Cañon Park
North Cheyenne Cañon Park or North Cheyenne Canyon Park is a regional park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is a National Register of Historic Places listing.
It was also called Colorado College Park and Cheyenne Park.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 148 acres
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (2009)
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Lodging near North Cheyenne Cañon Park
The first towns with rooms are Walsenburg (6) and Rye (4), and Pueblo has the most rooms in the area (43).
Walsenburg
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
3,039 people
12 mi southeast of North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Pueblo
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
110,404 people
36 mi northeast of North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Compare 7 towns
| Town | From North Cheyenne Cañon Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsenburg | 12 mi southeast | 20 min | 6 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 3,039 | $147K | — |
| Rye 33% vacation homes | 10 mi north | 15 min | 4 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 201 | $266K | — |
| La Veta | 21 mi south | 30 min | 10 3 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks | 859 | $389K | — |
| Colorado City | 10 mi north | 15 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 campground | 1,615 | $259K | — |
| Beulah Valley | 20 mi north | 30 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins | 751 | $334K | — |
| Aguilar | 29 mi southeast | 45 min | 1 1 RV park | 445 | $96K | — |
| Pueblo | 36 mi northeast | 55 min | 43 31 hotels · 5 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 110,404 | $247K | D− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
After North Cheyenne Cañon Park
These well-known sights sit within 68 miles.
Big draw63 mi LandmarkNorth American Aerospace Defense Command
35 mi National ParkGreat Sand Dunes National Park432K visitors a year
65 mi MountainCheyenne Mountain
49 mi Canyon & gorgeRoyal Gorge
49 mi Scenic railwayRoyal Gorge Route Railroad
122 mi National forestSan Isabel National Forest
68 mi Zoo & aquariumCheyenne Mountain Zoo
68 mi LookoutWill Rogers Shrine of the SunPhoto credits
North American Aerospace Defense Command: Unknown, Public domain · Great Sand Dunes National Park: Preiselbeere (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cheyenne Mountain: Jimmy from Grand Junction, CO, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Royal Gorge: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Royal Gorge Route Railroad: Self-scanned by original uploader JGHowes at en.wikipedia (Original text: From , Public domain · San Isabel National Forest: Zereshk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Ken Brazier (Ken g6), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun: Matt Wright, CC BY-SA 2.5
Questions about North Cheyenne Cañon Park
What town is North Cheyenne Cañon Park near?
Rye, CO, about 10 miles north.
When is the best time to visit North Cheyenne Cañon Park?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–84°.
How far is North Cheyenne Cañon Park from Colorado Springs?
About 75 miles north of Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to North Cheyenne Cañon Park?
Pueblo Memorial (PUB), about 40 miles away. The nearest big hub is City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS), about 71 miles.
Where should I stay near North Cheyenne Cañon Park?
Walsenburg (12 mi, 6 places to stay), Rye (10 mi, 4 places to stay) and La Veta (21 mi, 10 places to stay).
Tips from people in Rye
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.