King's Row: Colorado's Cave Gem
Explore King's Row at Glenwood Caverns: Discover Colorado's most decorated cave with stunning formations and a comfortable walking tour.
Descend into the depths of Iron Mountain at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park and explore King's Row, the most highly decorated cave room in Colorado. This guided walking tour takes you through spacious passages adorned with stunning formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, and cave bacon.
A brief summary to King's Row
- 51000 Two Rivers Plaza Road, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, 81601, US
- +1970-945-4228
- Visit website
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and climbing stairs within the cave.
- The cave maintains a constant 52°F (11°C) temperature year-round, so dress accordingly.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and potentially money.
Getting There
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Gondola
To reach King's Row, start at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park base. Purchase a Gondola/Cave ticket for $52 ($57 at the gate). The Glenwood Gondola will transport you to the mountaintop park entrance. From there, follow signs to the King's Row tour meeting point. The cave tour is included in the Gondola/Cave ticket.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available at the Glenwood Gondola station for $5. During peak season, overflow parking is located southeast of the park, accessible via Midland Avenue to the RFTA bus parking lot. From the parking area, proceed to the Glenwood Gondola to access the park and King's Row.
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