Alpine Coaster at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Control your speed on Colorado's first alpine coaster, twisting down the mountain with scenic views at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park.
Experience the thrill of Colorado's first alpine coaster at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. This unique ride lets you control your speed as you twist and turn down the mountainside, offering breathtaking views of Glenwood Springs and the surrounding Roaring Fork Valley.
A brief summary to Alpine Coaster
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and guarantee access, especially during peak season.
- Check the park's website or call ahead to confirm which rides are open, as some attractions are seasonal or may be closed due to weather.
- Dress in layers, as the weather on top of Iron Mountain can be unpredictable.
- Consider the Winter Funday Pass for unlimited rides on the Alpine Coaster and access to other winter attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
From downtown Glenwood Springs, walk east on 7th Street toward Grand Avenue, turn left onto Grand Avenue, and walk north. Cross Grand Avenue at 8th Street and continue on 8th Street. Turn right onto 14th Street, which leads to the entrance of Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park at 1850 Transfer Trail. Once inside the park, follow signs to the Alpine Coaster.
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Public Transport
From the Glenwood Springs bus station, take the RFTA bus towards Glenwood Springs Park and Ride. Transfer to the bus that goes to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. The bus will drop you off directly at the park entrance. Check the RFTA website for schedules. A one-way bus fare within Glenwood Springs is approximately $3.
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Driving
From I-70, take exit 116 in Glenwood Springs and turn north toward the stop light. Turn left at the stop light and follow the road along the hotels. Turn left on Devereux Road and then take the next right onto the access road to the parking area. Parking at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is free for annual passholders; otherwise, parking fees may apply.
