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The collaboration of Wheel the World and Colorado Springs wants to inspire people with disabilities to travel and enjoy unforgettable experiences with family and friends.
There is a world out there and our mission is to help everyone explore it without limits!
Colorado Springs: Nature's Oasis in the Rockies
Located at the eastern base of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs, CO, is situated in an exceptionally beautiful area. The landscape is breathtaking, offering an array of geological features such as glacier-carved peaks, forest trails, and more. One can witness stunning sandstone formations in the Garden of the Gods, visit various museums, in a low-humidity, cool alpine desert climate, making it comfortable for all.
Getting around Colorado Springs
Some of the accessible transportation options are:
Accessible public transportation like Bustang buses. It's advised to schedule in advance.
WAV Rental services available by MobilityWorks.
Note that there is no WAV ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.
Get all the accessibility information we’ve mapped out in collaboration with the city's tourism office
Some of the accessibility features we have mapped:
Room: entrance, spaces, bed and closet.
Bathroom: access, interior, toilet, shower and sink.
Building access, lobby, breakfast area and common spaces.
Tips when traveling
Best time to visit
Colorado Springs is best visited in March to May or September to October. Heading out in these seasons means fewer tourists to contend with and cooler temperatures. Off-peak also means better savings on your stay.
Climate
An alpine desert, Colorado Springs has a mild climate all year round, with 300 blue sky days on average. Temperatures can reach the 80s in July and August, dropping to 17-40F in the typically cool and mild winters.
Events
This city hosts many events throughout the year. Some of the more exciting ones include the Mountain Bike Races, Pikes Peak Pride Fest, and numerous music festivals, including the Canon City Music and Blossom Festival.
Recommendations
Explore the museums and Space Center in Colorado Springs. Discover the Garden of the Gods city park with iconic sandstone features, or head to the mountains for an altitude experience at the Pikes Peak Summit Complex.
Learn more about Colorado Springs through our blog notes
Exploring Colorado Springs: A Guide to Accessible Hotels
8 min read
Our Wheelchair Accessible Adventures in Colorado Springs
7 min read
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