Entry No. 22 — the Grand Junction file — filed under: soak
True Nature Healing Arts Peace Garden
Just off Main Street in Carbondale, a free one-acre garden stares straight at Mt. Sopris. Walk the hand-cut sandstone labyrinth grouted with wooly thyme, then take your shoes off for the reflexology path — a stone mosaic mapped to yoga's five elements, supposedly the only one of its kind anywhere. The Kiva at the center is the real tell: a half-buried concrete ceremonial round built with fiberglass rebar to cut electromagnetic interference, crystals set in its cardinal windows, sound baths and cacao ceremonies inside.
The move: Walk the labyrinth to the center together, trade the barefoot reflexology path side by side, then split a drinking chocolate from the on-site café with Sopris in view — and grab spots at a Kiva sound bath if one is on the calendar.
📍 Before you go The garden sits at 3rd Street just north of Main in downtown Carbondale — enter from North 3rd, with street parking nearby and the Rio Grande Trail running right past the back, so you can arrive by bike. It is free and open dawn to dusk; the labyrinth and reflexology path are walk-in, but Kiva events like sound baths and cacao ceremonies post on the center's calendar and fill up, so register ahead. The reflexology path is done barefoot on raised stone — slow going, and buried under snow in winter. Pair it with the on-site organic café and boutique or a stroll through Main Street's galleries.
- 📍 Carbondale
- 💸 $$
- ⚡ Low-key
- 🌗 Indoor or outdoor
Where: 100 N 3rd St, Carbondale, CO 81623
Hours: Added 2026-06-11 — confirm current hours before you go.
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last checked: 2026-06-11