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Top 2 nature & wildlife things to do in Cañon City

Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Cañon City that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.

  1. Half-day whitewater rafting in Bighorn Sheep Canyon, Cañon City1

    1. Half-day whitewater rafting in Bighorn Sheep Canyon

    5.0· 7 reviews· 4 hours

    Half-day tour on the Arkansas River with beginner-friendly rapids, scenic views, and opportunity to spot Colorado wildlife.

    We took the Bighorn Sheep Canyon tour and it truly was an outstanding experience. Our guide was exceptional at keeping us on track while ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure.Christine_K
  2. Royal Gorge Loop half-day jeep tour, Cañon City2

    2. Royal Gorge Loop half-day jeep tour

    4.9· 193 reviews· 3.5 hours

    Three and a half hours in a jeep — explore the Royal Gorge, cross America’s highest suspension bridge, and view dinosaur footprints.

    Our experience in the gorge and nearby areas was fantastic from beginning to end. Coach was an incredibly knowledgeable guide who kept us engaged as we explored the stunning terrain. We're definitely planning to return for a full day tour next time.jamesmM9901BM

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