The Westside
The Westside neighborhood of Colorado Springs is a quiet, and charming residential area. It borders Garden of the Gods, so anywhere you go you’ll be able to see the breathtaking scenery that surrounds it. Neighboring cities include Manitou Springs, and Old Colorado City, making this a desirable location to live in, with the warm feeling of home.
Schools
Westside’s school district is District 11, with 33 Elementary Schools, 10 Middle Schools, and 16 High Schools. They also have quite a few charter schools to choose from if that’s your preferred method of schooling. For more information concerning schools, click here to be redirected to the district’s website.
Shopping
Whether you’re looking for new clothes, fun decor, or gifts for someone else, you will always find what you need, the Westside has many stores to choose from.
Dining
For dining around the Westside neighborhood, there’s a plethora of options, specifically if you like locally owned shops.
Recreation
If you’re lucky enough to live in the Westside area, you know there’s plenty of activities for you and others to enjoy, below is a list of suggestions you may find helpful.
- Red Rock Canyon Open Space
- Hiking Trails surrounding Red Rocks
- Garden of the Gods
- Rock Ledge Ranch
- Ute Valley
- Rainbow Falls
- Miramont Castle Museum
- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
- The Broadmoor