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July 15 - July 19, 2013
Christ Haven Lodge, Florissant, CO
Nestled in the shadow of Pikes Peak, Christ Haven lodge is just 30 minutes west of Colorado Springs. It has breathtaking views of Pikes Peak and the surrounding region with an indoor pool, game room, outdoor recreation, fishing, hiking and much more.
Location
Christ Haven Lodge is a beautiful facility nestled in the Rocky Mountains in the shadow of Pike's Peak.
You'll enjoy the quiet of peaceful mountains and activity of nearbychrist_haven_sign Colorado Springs.
Christ Haven has a recreation room, volleyball court, horseshoes, hot tub, hiking paths, fishing pond, and indoor swimming pool.
Guest rooms are motel-style with private baths. Single rooms have a queen bed and twin bunk beds.
Christ Haven is only 45 minutes from Colorado Springs and close to several other sight seeing attractions.
Average temperatures at Christ Haven during July are in the mid 70's to low 80's during the day, and the low 50-60's at night, though it can get much cooler. Afternoon thunderstorms are common during the summer, and temperatures can drop rapidly during these thunderstorms. A waterproof jacket or rain poncho is recommended.
Area Sightseeing
Area sightseeing opportunities include...
- Cripple Creek/Victor Mining District
- Royal Gorge (Canyon City – 1 hr.)
- US Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs – 55 minutes)
- US Olympic Center (Colorado Springs – 45 minutes)
- Seven Falls (Colorado Springs – 35 minutes)
- Focus On The Family (Colorado Springs – 45 minutes)
- Pikes Peak Cog Railway (Manitou Springs – 30 minutes)
Additionally, there are wonderful scenic trips to mountain communities like Woodland Park, Florissant and Buena Vista. You may also enjoy shopping at Manitou Springs or Old Colorado City just 30 minutes away, or even driving to the top of Pikes Peak (see www.pikespeakcolorado.com for pricing and more information).
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