From Denver and
the North:
Take I-25 South into Colorado Springs. Take the Nevada
Blvd. Exit #148A, which exits left off the interstate. Follow Nevada to the
first stoplight, Austin Bluffs Parkway, turn left. Take a left off of Austin
Bluffs Parkway at the second light onto UCCS. You should now be on Campus.
Housing and University Center directions are at the bottom of this page. [click]
From Pueblo and
the South:
Take I-25 North into Colorado Springs. Take the Garden of
the Gods Road exit. Turn right or East onto Garden of the Gods. Garden of
the Gods will turn into Austin Bluffs Parkway at Nevada Blvd. Continue on
Austin Bluffs Parkway, Take a left off of Austin Bluffs Parkway at the
second light onto UCCS. You should now be on Campus. Housing and University
Center directions are at the bottom of this page. [click]
From Woodland
Park and the West:
Take Highway 24 into Colorado Springs. When Highway 24
comes to I-25, take I-25 north and follow the above directions in from the
south.
From Limon and
the East:
Take Highway 24 into Colorado Springs. As you come into
the Springs you will want to take Highway 83 North that is also Academy
Blvd. Follow Academy for several miles as it winds through the city. Academy
is one of the main business strips in the city. On Academy you will cross
over the following streets: Galley, Palmer Park Blvd., Constitution, and
Maizeland. After Maizeland, you will cross over several smaller streets, but
the next major intersection will be Austin Bluffs Parkway with an extremely
long left turn lane. Turn left onto Austin Bluffs next to Kentucky Fried
Chicken and Old Chicago restaurant. Follow Austin Bluffs Parkway several
miles. After you cross Union Blvd., the road climbs along a hill past
Compassion International. Turn right into the University at the second stop
light, which is UCCS. Housing and University Center directions are at the
bottom of this page. [click]
Directions from
Colorado Springs Airport:
Once you get out of the airport, the first major road is
Powers (the first stop light). You should see a sign leading you towards
I-25. You will go straight and .follow signs to I-25. You want to go north
(Denver) on I-25. Then follow the driving directions coming from Pueblo and
the South.
To Housing: Once on campus, take the first left
follow the road through the parking lot until you get to the building on the
west side of campus. Temporally park in Lot 3. Go to the housing village
that is the group of buildings on the right, next to Columbine Hall. Find
the Monarch building, which is the first building on the right as you walk
up the stairs. Here is where you will get check in materials-keys, parking
permits, etc.
To the
University Center: After you have entered campus from Austin Bluffs
continue to go straight there is parking by permit only during the week. On
the left is the University Center a glass front building.