West-Northwest

West-Northwest is a beautiful and charming area that is nestled in the foothills of the Front Range. West-Northwest is home to Garden of the Gods, one of the most majestic parks in the United States. Views in West-Northwest are either of the unique rocky mountain foothills or glistening city lights – there is breathtaking beauty in every direction.

Homes in this area range in age from the 1950s through present day. There are some sprawling horse properties that bring a warm, rural feel to the community. Cedar Heights, Pleasant Valley, Mountain Shadows, Peregrine and Rockrimmon are among some of the neighborhoods in the West-Northwest area of Colorado Springs.

Proximity to Bases

Fort Carson and NORAD are closest in proximity to the West-Northwest area.

For the Family

Opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation are abundant in West-Northwest. In addition to the majestic Garden of the Gods, Blodgett Peak Open Space and Ute Valley offer many hiking trails that show off the awe-inspiring beauty of the area. There is also a wonderful new community pool located in the neighborhood of Wilson Ranch. You will find convenient amenities in West-Northwest, with small, locally owned shops and restaurants, as well as larger markets and big box stores.

By the Numbers

West-Northwest is located at an altitude of approximately 6,400 feet. Temperatures top out in the 80s during the summer and can dip down into the teens during the winter months.