Embarking on a journey toward better health and wellness is a commendable goal, and Cañon City offers a variety of resources to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re looking to enhance your physical fitness or seeking mental health support, our community provides numerous options tailored to diverse needs.
Local Fitness Centers
Staying active is a cornerstone of healthy living. Here are some local gyms that cater to different fitness preferences:
Planet Fitness
Located at 127 Justice Center Rd, Ste R, Planet Fitness offers a welcoming environment for individuals at all fitness levels. The facility operates Monday through Friday from 4:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and on weekends from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Amenities include a variety of cardio and strength equipment, as well as the Black Card Spa® area featuring massage chairs and tanning services. Learn more.
Canon City CrossFit
For those interested in high-intensity functional training, Canon City CrossFit, located at 130 North 3rd St., offers group classes led by certified coaches. Their programs are designed to accommodate individuals at various fitness levels, focusing on building strength and endurance. Discover more.
Rocky Mountain Fitness
Situated at 320 Main St., Rocky Mountain Fitness provides a range of exercise equipment and classes in a supportive environment. The facility emphasizes promoting health and wellness for all members. Find out more.
Elite Family Fitness
Located at 312 S 9th St., Ste 6, Elite Family Fitness is one of Cañon City’s largest fitness facilities. It offers three weight rooms, including a dedicated space for women, and features a relaxing mineral pool. The gym has recently added new cardio equipment and an outdoor functional training yard. Learn more.
Mental Health Resources
Mental well-being is equally important as physical health. Cañon City provides several mental health services to support residents:
Solvista Health
Located at 3225 Independence Rd., Solvista Health offers comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services for individuals of all ages. Their programs include therapy, primary care, medication-assisted treatment, and recovery support services. They accept Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE, and offer sliding scale fees for those who are underinsured or uninsured. More information.
Rocky Mountain Behavioral Health Inc.
Established in 1977, this nonprofit agency specializes in treating mental health, trauma, and addiction issues. They provide support to individuals and families of all ages and accept Medicaid, Medicare, and TRICARE. Learn more.
Gateway to Success
Located at 602 Yale Place, Gateway to Success offers services aimed at enhancing mental health and aiding recovery from substance use disorders. They provide psychiatric assessments and court-ordered evaluations for adults and youth. Inreach services are available to support individuals who are incarcerated, preparing them for a successful transition back into the community. They work with Medicaid and other insurance providers and offer private pay options. Find out more.
Co-Response Unit
The Cañon City Police Department’s Co-Response Unit pairs law enforcement officers with mental health clinicians to respond to mental health-related calls. This collaboration aims to provide crisis de-escalation, intervention, assessment, and linkage to appropriate services. To reach the Co-Response Unit, call 9-1-1 or 719.276.5600 for non-emergencies. More details.
By taking advantage of these local resources, residents of Cañon City can embark on a comprehensive journey toward improved physical and mental well-being. Remember, seeking support is a proactive step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.