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Mount Blue Sky, Clear Creek Canyon & Red Rocks Park (Mount Evans)

Denver, USAby ilimo

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 14 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Join us on a magnificent day trip to Mount Blue Sky (formally Mount Evans) tour from Denver. Located only 60 miles west of Denver, The Summit is accessible by the highest paved road in North America. Standing at 14,271 feet, it is considered one of the most prominent mountains in the front range of the Rocky Mountains. See rocky mountain bighorn sheep, mountain goats, marmots, birds and alpine wildflowers, all the while taking in the spectacular views of distant mountain peaks, alpine lakes and glacier valley.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Admission
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre

    40 min

    We will enjoy 40 minutes at the park.

  2. 2

    Clear Creek Whitewater Park

    15 min

    Scenic drive through Clear Creek Canyon into the city of Idaho Springs. We will stop for a Photo Opportunity.

  3. 3

    Idaho Springs City Hall

    1 hour

    We will Stop at the Historic Town of Idaho Springs For lunch.

  4. 4

    Mount Evans Scenic Byway

    Pass by

    We will take the Mount Evans Scenic Byway to the summit

  5. 5

    Mount Blue Sky

    25 min

    We will reach 14,271 ft in elevation.

  6. 6

    Summit Lake Park

    25 min

    We will enjoy 25 minutes at the Lake.

  7. 7

    Echo Lake Park

    20 min

    We will stop at the Echo Lake Park, our last bathroom stop before returning to Denver.

Meeting and pickup

We pick up by the Hopdoddy Burger Bar outside of Union Station on Wynkoop Street.

End point

We pick up by the Hopdoddy Burger Bar outside of Union Station on Wynkoop Street.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The top five mile section of road to the Summit of Mount Evans is scheduled to be closed for the season on September 7 at Summit Lake.
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  • The lower section of the road will remain open until October 5 depending on weather conditions.
  • Bring a warm jacket and dress in layers.
  • No children under the age of 7. Private tours are recommended for families with children.
  • You may experience altitude sickness. Avoid alcoholic beverages for 24 hours prior to departure time.
  • Tour might be cancelled or modified due to the weather or road closures.
  • No refunds will be issued due to weather or road closures.
  • Minimum number of 4 passengers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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