Garden of the Gods Hike Worksheet
Directions: Answer the following questions based on your knowledge of the Garden of the Gods hike in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Multiple Choice
What is a unique feature of the Garden of the Gods?
a) A large waterfall
b) A red rock formation called Balanced Rock
c) A desert ecosystem
d) A glacier
True or False
_______________ The Garden of the Gods is a free public park.
Short Answer
Describe one unique geological feature you might see while hiking at Garden of the Gods.
Essay Question
Imagine you are planning a hike at Garden of the Gods. Describe the steps you would take to prepare, what you might see during the hike, and how you would stay safe. Be sure to include details about the trails and the environment.
Fun Fact
What do you think is the most interesting or surprising fact about the Garden of the Gods? Explain why it stands out to you.
Creative Question
If you could name a new trail at Garden of the Gods, what would you call it and why?