Astronomy Night Hikes - 3 Mile @ Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Tuesday, May 07: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Come join us for an adventurous New Moon night hike! This month is the “Flower” moon but will too near the Sun to be seen during our night hike.
Advance registration and a State Park Pass is required. Come join us for an adventurous New Moon night hike! This month is the “Flower" moon but will too near the Sun to be seen during our night hike.
We will be exploring the Cheyenne Mountain State Park trails, where we will use our five senses to help us navigate at night. We will learn fun facts about how our eyes adjust to darkness, how nocturnal animals survive, night sky sights and more.
The hikes conclude around 9:30 PM in the Lime Kiln Trailhead Parking Lot for 30 minutes of viewing celestial sights through telescopes.
Audience: 8 years old and up
Location: Meet at the Limekiln Parking Lot, near the trailhead/restrooms
Additional Information: Free event! Park pass required
Audience: Children,Teens,Young Adult
Location:
Cheyenne Mountain State Park
410 JL Ranch Heights Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80926
Cheyenne Mountain
Additional Information:
Registration required
Register Here
If you have any questions
please call the visitor center at:
719-576-2016. Standard operating hours are Monday-Sunday from 9AM-4PM.
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