Pueblo South / Colorado City KOA

The Great Outdoors

The Royal Gorge is one of the most popular and scenic attractions in nearby Fremont County, and you can experience it in a unique way with a visit to Royal Gorge Bridge and Park. This 360-acre amusement park sits atop the canyon and provides visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding area while simultaneously treating them to a jolt of adrenaline. Hop aboard the Royal Rush sky coaster for an exhilarating experience or opt for something more relaxing in the aerial gondolas. Dangle above the gorge on the Cloudscraper zip line, or let the children have fun at the Tommy Knocker Children’s Playland. A memorable place for outdoor lovers who also enjoy getting their hearts pumping, it’s worth a visit when RV camping at Pueblo South / Colorado City KOA.Check out the iconic Pikes Peak at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs. The area was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1971 and boasts spectacular 300-foot red sandstone towers set amidst a backdrop of bright blue skies and the beautiful snow-capped Pikes Peak. While in this beautiful setting, visitors can enjoy biking and hiking trails, rock climbing, a nature center, museum exhibits, and much more. There are even fossils of Theiophytalia kerri, a new species of dinosaur whose skull was discovered in the Garden of the Gods in 2008, located inside the visitor’s center.Great Sand Dunes National Park boasts the tallest dunes in North America, the focal point in a diverse landscape of wetlands, grasslands, aspen and conifer forests, tundra, and alpine lakes. A glorious haven for nature lovers, you can go for a hike during the day or experience the magnificent night sky on a moonless night. From spectacular nature trails to sledding down the dunes, this unique national park offers both recreation and vistas that are sure to please even the pickiest of visitors.

Exploring the City

On the banks of the Arkansas River, the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk was constructed in an effort to attract tourists to Pueblo, Colorado. The riverwalk consists of 32 acres and includes the two-acre Lake Elizabeth. Along the riverwalk, you’ll find several restaurants, cafes, and boutiques boasting magnificent river views. Scattered along the pathway, you’ll also find dozens of pieces of recognized art. You can also appreciate the river from a different vantage point with a 30-minute cruise through the Riverwalk channel. Whether you explore on foot or via boat, experience the town like a local when you book a Pueblo camper rental.You can work on your golf swing not far from Colorado City by spending a few hours at its 18-hole championship golf course. The course offers spectacular views and provides a challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The well-groomed fairways keep the course difficult yet friendly, and the helpful staff are always available and willing to offer tips and tricks so that you can golf your best round. It’s perfect for all those looking to spend some time on the green when camping at Pueblo South / Colorado City KOA.El Pueblo History Museum will give you a taste of what life was like here before modern civilization. The museum is dedicated to the preservation and presentation of Pueblo Indian heritage, culture, and ethnicity. The property contains a re-created 1840's adobe trading post and plaza. It is also the home of the archaeological excavation site of the original 1842 El Pueblo trading post. In addition to its informative exhibits, the museum regularly hosts events and programs to help educate the public on this influential Indian tribe.Whether you're in town for the outdoor recreation opportunities, looking to learn more about local culture, or just passing through, you're bound to uncover something unique and interesting when you camp in an RV near Pueblo.