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El Paso County
Colorado Springs

Garden of the Gods – Steamboat Rock loop from Garden of the Gods Park

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Road cycling routes
United States
Colorado
El Paso County
Colorado Springs

Garden of the Gods – Steamboat Rock loop from Garden of the Gods Park

Easy

3.3

(9)

59

riders

Garden of the Gods – Steamboat Rock loop from Garden of the Gods Park

00:45

14.2km

230m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.56 km for 115 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

1.38 km

Views of Gray Rock (Kindergarten Rock) and Gateway Rocks

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2

3.06 km

Garden of the Gods

Highlight • Natural Monument

The garden's red rock formations were created during a geological upheaval along a natural fault line millions of years ago. Archaeological evidence shows that prehistoric people visited Garden of the …

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3

5.20 km

Balanced Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Balanced Rock is a huge, 700-ton boulder perched on a small pedestal just off of the main Garden of the Gods Road. Don't expect to be here alone, however. There …

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4

8.52 km

Seven Minute Spring Park

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Named after the spring that used to produce a geyser every 7 minutes, this park is an ideal place to refill your water bottle with the refreshing spring water from the fountain.

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5

8.64 km

Memorial Park, Manitou Springs

Highlight • Rest Area

Located in the Manitou Springs area, this small park features a playground and an open green area. Notably, it houses a statue of George Eber Duclo, the first soldier from Manitou Springs to lose his life in World War I.

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6

10.6 km

Steamboat Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Although perhaps not quite as famous as its across-the-road neighbor, Balanced Rock, Steamboat Rock is a prominent feature that juts out over the main Garden of the Gods road. This …

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14.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.62 km

4.55 km

1.77 km

168 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

2.31 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (1,900 m)

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