scenic viewpoint
Pikes Peak Summit Viewpoint
A 14,115-foot summit reached by a winding toll road, inspiring the lyrics to 'America the Beautiful' with views across the Great Plains.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Colorado, United States · North America
Florence sits on the route: 15 minutes from Penrose, 58km from Garden of the Gods.
Florence is a town located in Colorado, United States. With a population of 3,865, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Florence sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Denver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Florence to your route.
Florence is a statutory city located in Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 3,822 at the 2020 United States census. Florence is a part of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
The city lies along the Arkansas River in eastern Fremont County.Read more
It is near Federal Correctional Complex, Florence, a major U.S. federal prison complex that includes a supermax prison, ADX Florence.
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Florence is located in Colorado, United States, North America. The coordinates are 38.3903 latitude, -105.1186 longitude.
Florence has a population of approximately 3,865 people, making it a town in United States.
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scenic viewpoint
A 14,115-foot summit reached by a winding toll road, inspiring the lyrics to 'America the Beautiful' with views across the Great Plains.
51 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
A free public park featuring dramatic red sandstone formations jutting skyward against the backdrop of snow-capped Pikes Peak.
58 km · about 65 min drive
mountain pass
The 19-mile toll road climbing to a 14,115ft summit that hosts the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with 156 corners and no guardrails over huge drops. Fully paved and open to ordinary cars in season.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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