South Cheyenne Canon, Natural canyon in Colorado Springs, United States.
South Cheyenne Canon features multiple trails along mountain streams, leading to waterfalls and summits through rock formations in El Paso County.
Nathaniel Colby secured 160 acres of the canyon in 1872, including Seven Falls, before the Cheyenne Trail Company developed paths in 1874.
The Starsmore Discovery Center provides educational programs about local geology, wildlife, and natural history through exhibits and guided activities.
The entrance lies 4.5 miles southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, with parking areas and restroom facilities near major trailheads.
The canyon contains Silver Cascade Falls on St. Mary's Creek, with multiple connecting paths including Mount Cutler and Columbine trails.
Location: El Paso County
GPS coordinates: 38.78970,-104.86600
Latest update: March 7, 2025 06:50
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