Final Early Bird Hike and Bike of the year happening Wednesday morning
Aug 25, 2026
The final Early Bird Hike Bike of the season is happening Wednesday morning at Garden of the Gods Park! The event, which is happening from 5 a.m. to 8 a.m., gives visitors an opportunity to walk, run or bike on roadways without
motor vehicle traffic.According to the City of Colorado Springs, e-bikes and other power-driven mobility devices are allowed, however, the following are not: skateboards longboards inline skates rollerbladesDuring the event, the City of Colorado Springs says all park rules, including cycling speed limits, will apply. To keep the event safe, the city says visitors should follow all posted signage.The city adds that slower users should keep to the right, people traveling downhill have the right of way, and all users should observe the parks 20 miles per hour speed limit.Pets are welcome at the event, but must be on a leash at all times, according to the city.Free parking is available at the following areas: Garden of the Gods Trading Post on Beckers Lane in Manitou Springs Parking Lot 1 at 30th Street and Gateway Road Lot 9 at High Point Lot 15 at Balanced RockAlthough this is the final Early Bird Hike Bike of the year, the next Motorless Morning, which allows visitors to experience Garden of the Gods without motor vehicles, is happening Sunday, October 4.For more information on the Early Bird Hike Bike, visit the City of Colorado Springs website._______Watch KOAA News5 on your time, anytime with our free streaming app available for your Roku, FireTV, AppleTV and Android TV. Just search KOAA News5, download and start watching.
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