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Living Landscapes Hike: How People Use Native Plants

Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, Colorado Springs CO

Jun 03 2026
Living Landscapes Hike: How People Use Native Plants

Join a Park Guide and learn how humans in this region have used native species for food, medicine, tools, and cultural traditions.

This guided walk explores the deep connections between people and plants, highlighting how humans in this region have used native species for food, medicine, tools, and cultural traditions. Along the trail, participants will learn to identify key plants, hear stories of their historical uses, and gain a new appreciation for the living landscape that has supported human life for thousands of years.

Distance is about 1 mile along mostly paved trails. Please note that this is a one-way hike into the Park; participants are encouraged to continue exploring the Central Garden or may return to the Visitor Center with the guide. Weather dependent.

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ADMISSION INFO

Tickets $5, advanced registration recommended.

LOCATION

Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center

1805 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

PARKING INFO

Parking on premises.

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