BWI University - Recreation Information

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GOLF

Designed to challenge players at any level, Cheyenne Mountain Resort features an immaculately groomed 18-hole championship course. Designed by the legendary Pete Dye, lush, tour-quality greens and broad fairways are set alongside our 35-acre lake, the rugged mountain ridgeline and the bright blue Southern Colorado sky.

Four Man Scramble - Tee Time: 3:30 p.m

AIR FORCE ACADEMY

The Air Force Academy is Colorado’s most visited, man-made attraction. Bring your camera and lots of film. The buildings and surroundings present lots of scenic views. Start your tour at the Visitor Center. Browse around the exhibits and/or see a film about cadet life and the Academy’s history, then pick up a self-guided tour map. The Cadet Chapel is the Air Force Academy’s most photographed sight with its 150’ tall aluminum spires, and visitors are allowed inside. You can get there by foot from the Visitor Center on a self-guided, one-third-mile long nature trail. Other Air Force Academy highlights include the B-52 Bomber Display, and the Thunderbird Airmanship Overlook, where you may see cadets practicing their flying and parachute.

Tour begins at 3:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 3 hours.

 

PIKES PEAK DRIVING TOUR

The most visited mountain in North America. At an altitude of 14,110 feet above sea level, Pikes Peak is the farthest east of the big peaks in the Rocky Mountain chain. You’ll see breathtaking views and places of interest along the way. The last 3 miles of your journey to the top are all above timberline. To the east stretch the Great Plains out beyond the border of Colorado and Kansas. To the south, the Sangre de Christo (Blood of Christ) Range stretches south to New Mexico. Once you reach the top of Pike’s Peak you will appreciate the amazing view. To the southwest sit the old mining towns of Cripple Creek and Victor; and if it’s a clear day, you can see the skyscrapers of downtown Denver. Pikes Peak is rich with incredible sources of natural beauty and we are certain you will leave this outdoor experience feeling inspired and refreshed.

Tour begins at 3:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 3 hours.

 

CAVE OF THE WINDS

One of the highest caves in the world at an altitude of 7,000 feet above sea level. It is also the oldest attraction in the Pikes Peak area of Colorado. Discover both paved and unpaved pathways, spacious chambers and learn the folklore of the Cave.

Tour begins at 3:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours.

SEVEN FALLS

A place of awe inspiring beauty and spiritual energy. The Falls are 181’ high and take seven distinct turns on their way down. You can get a bird’s eye view of the falls by riding the in-mountain elevator 140’ up to the Eagle’s Nest platform. When you are ready to leave, you can either take the elevator back down, or if you want to, there’s a 184 step stairway that takes you to the bottom.

Tour begins at 3:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours.

CHEYENNE CANYON

For a more adventuresome experience, revive in the fresh mountain air during a guided hiking excursion that will take you through trails of scenic waterfalls, forests and geologic formations.

Tour begins at 3:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 3-4 hours.

 

GARDEN OF THE GODS

For active folks who love hiking, there are 15 miles of trails to explore in the Garden of the Gods. Trails will take you past amazing rock formations and scenery you won’t soon forget. Learn fascinating facts regarding wildflowers, rattlesnakes, gold-seekers and many other Colorado-themed topics.

Tour begins at 3:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 3-4 hours.

 

 

When considering which tour to take, know your physical limitations. In some cases you will be climbing to great altitudes or doing a lot of walking. Additionally, always wear proper clothing and footwear for outdoor activities.

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