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~ The City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department is gearing up for its final Motorless Morning event of the season at Garden of the Gods Park. On Sunday, October 6, visitors can enjoy a car-free experience in the park from 5 a.m. to noon.
This special event, which is free and open to the public, aims to eliminate motor vehicle access within the park. During this time, all park rules and regulations, including speed limits, will still apply. However, skateboards and longboards are welcome on park roads.
To ensure safety for all visitors, designated slow zones and one-way traffic will be in place. Pedestrians are encouraged to walk on the right side of the road while leaving the left side open for cyclists and passing.
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For those planning to attend, designated parking areas have been set up at various locations. Visitors can park their vehicles at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center (1805 30th Street), Garden of the Gods Trading Post (324 Beckers Lane, Manitou Springs), or Parking Lot 1 at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site (corner of 30th Street and Gateway Road).
Additionally, designated parking for persons with disabilities is available at the Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center. For those who need it, a shuttle service will be provided from the visitor center to the main parking lot during Motorless Morning.
The City has also made sure that all park visitors have access to accessible routes into and throughout the park. In accordance with its OPDMD policy, other power-driven mobility devices will also be permitted during this event.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience Garden of the Gods Park without any motor vehicles. Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 6 and join in on this exciting Motorless Morning event!
This special event, which is free and open to the public, aims to eliminate motor vehicle access within the park. During this time, all park rules and regulations, including speed limits, will still apply. However, skateboards and longboards are welcome on park roads.
To ensure safety for all visitors, designated slow zones and one-way traffic will be in place. Pedestrians are encouraged to walk on the right side of the road while leaving the left side open for cyclists and passing.
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For those planning to attend, designated parking areas have been set up at various locations. Visitors can park their vehicles at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center (1805 30th Street), Garden of the Gods Trading Post (324 Beckers Lane, Manitou Springs), or Parking Lot 1 at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site (corner of 30th Street and Gateway Road).
Additionally, designated parking for persons with disabilities is available at the Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center. For those who need it, a shuttle service will be provided from the visitor center to the main parking lot during Motorless Morning.
The City has also made sure that all park visitors have access to accessible routes into and throughout the park. In accordance with its OPDMD policy, other power-driven mobility devices will also be permitted during this event.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience Garden of the Gods Park without any motor vehicles. Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 6 and join in on this exciting Motorless Morning event!
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