Rocky Rides: Your Gateway to Scenic Adventures
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains with Rocky Rides, your reliable transportation service for unforgettable adventures.
Rocky Rides offers an unforgettable transportation service that connects you to the stunning landscapes and attractions of the Rocky Mountains. Ideal for tourists seeking convenience and adventure, this service ensures you experience the natural beauty and charm of the region without the hassle of navigating on your own. With a focus on customer satisfaction and safety, Rocky Rides is the perfect choice for your mountain escapades.
A brief summary to Rocky Rides
Local tips
- Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Ask your driver for local recommendations on the best hiking trails and scenic viewpoints.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip, as mountain conditions can change rapidly.
- Pack a small bag with essentials like water, snacks, and a camera to capture the stunning views.
- Consider using Rocky Rides for both your arrival and departure to streamline your travel plans.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Crested Butte Town Center, head south on Elk Avenue. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach 6th Street. Turn left on 6th Street and walk for another 0.2 miles until you reach the intersection with Gothic Road. Turn right onto Gothic Road and walk for about 0.3 miles. Rocky Rides will be on your left side.
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Biking
Starting from the Crested Butte Town Center, rent a bike from a local shop if you haven't already. Begin by heading south on Elk Avenue. Continue for approximately 0.5 miles and turn left onto 6th Street. Cycle for about 0.2 miles, then turn right onto Gothic Road. Continue biking for another 0.3 miles, and you will find Rocky Rides on your left.
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Public Transportation
From the Crested Butte Town Center, walk to the nearest bus stop on Elk Avenue. Catch the local free shuttle that services the area. Look for a shuttle with a sign indicating it goes towards Gothic Road. Ride the shuttle for about 10 minutes; disembark at the Gothic Road stop. From there, walk about 0.1 miles back towards the direction you came, and Rocky Rides will be on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rocky Rides
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Old Town Inn
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Crested Butte Avalanche Center
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Crested Butte News
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Big Mine Ice Arena
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Mikey's Pizza
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Crested Butte Wildflower Festival
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Crested Butte Depot
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Center for the Arts Crested Butte
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Eleven Scarp Ridge Lodge
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Crested Butte/Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center
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Camp 4 Coffee
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Crested Butte
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Snodgrass Mountain
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West Elk Wilderness
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West Elk Peak
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Gothic Mountain
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Essential places to dine
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Paradise Cafe
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Momo's
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Clark's Market & Pharmacy Crested Butte
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The Alpineer
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