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Colorado Springs

Siamese Twins rock formation – Kissing Camels Rock Formation loop from Francisco Vásquez de Coronado High School

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United States
Colorado
El Paso County
Colorado Springs

Siamese Twins rock formation – Kissing Camels Rock Formation loop from Francisco Vásquez de Coronado High School

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Siamese Twins rock formation – Kissing Camels Rock Formation loop from Francisco Vásquez de Coronado High School

06:36

23.9km

400m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Blair Bridge Open Space

Garden of the Gods Park

Waypoints

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1

6.22 km

North Gateway Rock and Plaque

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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2

6.29 km

Twin Spires

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Twin Spires are two short towers in-between the iconic North and South Gateway Rocks in the center of Garden of the Gods. One unique feature of the Twin Spires …

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3

6.36 km

South Gateway Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

South Gateway Rock, along with its sister-formation North Gateway Rock, dominates the landscape of the central Garden of the Gods area. From this spot you get great views of this …

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4

6.49 km

Montezuma's Tower

Highlight • Climb

Montezuma's Tower is a tall, thin fin of sandstone just south of South Gateway rock. This formation is home to an iconic, improbable-looking rock climb that traverses the thin spine of the rock, rather than its face.

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6.70 km

Three Graces rock formation — Garden of the Gods Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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6

9.77 km

Siamese Twins rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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7

12.6 km

Kissing Camels Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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8

13.1 km

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23.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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15.3 km

8.45 km

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.68 km

7.74 km

3.30 km

1.83 km

785 m

547 m

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