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.
Glen Eyrie Castle
Visit the English castle-like home and extensive grounds that once belonged to the founder of Colorado Springs and his family.
Things to do
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum Admission
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Black Forest
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Nice place
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
The room was beautiful! The staff were friendly and great to work with!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Colorado Springs - South
Room was clean & staff professional. Only thing was no bath towels but wasn’t a problem as we had our own & we could’ve asked for some on the room.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
very clean staff professional kind and helpfull
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
My room was clean but the areas around the tub need attention. I liked that coffee was readily available and that breakfast had a couple of healthy options. Stagf was very friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
The hotel was clean and well kept, and the staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Black Forest
Northgate
While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Ford Amphitheater.
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
While visiting Northeast Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Colorado Springs House of Bounce and Pulpit Rock Park.
Northwest Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Northwest Colorado Springs, US Air Force Academy and Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame are top sights worth seeing.
Cimarron Hills
Visitors to Cimarron Hills enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, World Golf and Sand Creek Golf Course is worth a stop.
East Colorado Springs
While visiting East Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and The Citadel Mall.
