Pikes Peak - America's Mountain offers a breathtaking and awesome experience, allowing visitors to scale a mountain from the seat of a car. The 19-mile Pikes Peak Highway provides a scenic route to the 14,115-foot summit, with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Visitors can drive a personal vehicle or take a shuttle, with timed entry reservations required for personal vehicles during the summer season. The check-in station staff are noted as super friendly and very informative. For a different experience, a clean and nice train ride is available, offering a knowledgeable conductor and a three-hour round trip. The summit is quite a bit cooler and windy, and visitors may see beautiful views and wildlife along the way. As a precaution, seniors or those not used to the heights should be aware of potential altitude sickness and consider bringing canned oxygen or medication. Despite this, it remains a favorite destination, providing an amazing and unforgettable visit every time.
Well its Pikes Peak! Not to much i can say, except, doesn't get much better than this!! Awesome place, and the check in station staff were super friendly and very informative! Amazing everytime!
December 2025
Beautiful ride to the top of this state monument. You must have a donut at the top! Views are spectacular!
December 2025
Pikes peak is always a favorite when we visit Colorado. The train conductor was very nice and knowledgeable. Then to top it off, I was surprised at the top with a purposal ❤️