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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Manitou Springs

Manitou Springs’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Manitou Springs. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 21, 2025

Three Graces rock formation — Garden of the Gods Park

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The Three Graces are a fragile-looking rock formation adjacent from Montezuma's Tower. Comprised of three, thin sandstone fins next to each other, the Three Graces are a worthy place to …

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Pikes Peak summit

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Pikes Peak is the tallest summit in the southern Front Range, standing at 14,115 feet. It's one of the most iconic 14ers in all of Colorado. At the summit, you'll …

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North Gateway Rock and Plaque

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North Gateway Rock is one of the most prominent features in Garden of the Gods. This towering sandstone fin is where the famous "Kissing Camels" formation is located (they are …

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Siamese Twins rock formation

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On closer inspection you will find that these two rocks seem attached like Siamese sisters. A very nice natural curiosity.

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Kissing Camels Rock Formation

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From this spot, you can easily see the famous Kissing Camels rock formations. Its distinct shape closely resembles two camels in a kissing pose, thanks to an opening in the …

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