Activities
Explore the Best of Woodland Park
At the Woodland Country Lodge, you’re perfectly positioned to experience the beauty, adventure, and charm of Woodland Park, Colorado, Teller County and the Pikes Peak region. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and located at the base of iconic Pikes Peak, our lodge is your gateway to outdoor thrills, local attractions, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re seeking a quiet nature walk, gold medal fishing, or a heart-pounding adventure, there’s something here for everyone.
Hike the Trails of Pikes Peak
Few places capture the imagination like Pikes Peak, often called “America’s Mountain.” Guests of Woodland Country Lodge are just a short drive from a network of trails that invite both quiet wanderings and challenging ascents.
The Pike National Forest is laced with paths for every skill level: from family-friendly options like the Crystal Reservoir Trail, where the water mirrors the sky, to the legendary Barr Trail that takes hikers all the way to the 14,115-foot summit. Along the way, wildflower meadows, sweeping views, and encounters with wildlife create an unforgettable backdrop.
This is not only a hike,
it’s a memory-making experience where each step brings you closer to the spirit of Colorado’s great outdoors.
Fly Fishing Adventures
Woodland Park is a haven for anglers, and staying at Woodland Country Lodge places you near some of Colorado’s best fly fishing waters.
Imagine casting a line into a mountain stream where trout glide beneath the surface and the sound of the current becomes your soundtrack. Just minutes away are gold medal waters like the South Platte River, famous for its abundance of rainbow and brown trout. If you are a seasoned fly fisher chasing the perfect catch or a beginner eager to learn, local guides can provide everything you need to make the experience rewarding.
The cool air, the mountain scenery, and the thrill of a strike on the line combine to make fly fishing near Woodland Park
an authentic Colorado adventure.
Golf at Shining Mountain Golf Club
For those who find relaxation on the greens, Shining Mountain Golf Club offers a one-of-a-kind experience.
Nestled among rolling hills and towering pines, this 18-hole course pairs sport with scenery. Each swing comes with sweeping mountain views, and the crisp alpine air makes a round of golf here invigorating and unforgettable. Guests can enjoy a well-maintained course that accommodates all skill levels, from casual players to dedicated golfers seeking a challenge. After the game, the clubhouse offers a welcoming spot to unwind, savor local fare, and take in even more breathtaking views of the Colorado wilderness.
Shining Mountain is more than a golf course;
it’s a true Woodland Park gem where sport meets serenity.
Mountain Biking & ATV Adventures
For thrill-seekers, Woodland Park delivers adventure on wheels. The surrounding region boasts an extensive network of mountain biking trails, from gentle forest rides to adrenaline-pumping descents.
Riders can weave through stands of evergreen trees, crest ridges with panoramic views, and discover hidden meadows bursting with color. For those who prefer horsepower to pedal power, guided ATV tours provide an alternative way to explore the rugged terrain. Roaring across dirt tracks and rocky paths, you’ll feel the rush of Colorado’s backcountry in an unforgettable way.
Whether on two wheels or four, these adventures offer
freedom, exhilaration, and a unique way to immerse yourself in the wild character of the Pikes Peak region.
