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

Morrison, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (65 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Admission

Excluded

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    Other
    Lunch
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    Other
    Gratuities

Meeting Point

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

Meeting point

1747 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202 , United States

End point

End Point

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

Meeting point

1747 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202 , United States

End point

What to expect

1
Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre

We will enjoy 40 minutes at the park.

Duration 40 minutes
2

Clear Creek Whitewater Park

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

Duration 15 minutes
3

Idaho Springs City Hall

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

Duration 60 minutes
4
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway

We will take the Mount Evans Scenic Byway to the summit

5
Mount Blue Sky

We will reach 14,271 ft in elevation.

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Summit Lake Park

We will enjoy 25 minutes at the Lake.

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7

Echo Lake Park

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

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Bring a warm jacket and dress in layers.
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    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.
  • Additional information
    No children under the age of 7. Private tours are recommended for families with children.
  • Additional information
    No refunds will be issued due to weather or road closures.
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The lower section of the road will remain open until October 5 depending on weather conditions.
  • Additional information
    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.
  • Additional information
    Tour might be cancelled or modified due to the weather or road closures.
  • Additional information
    You may experience altitude sickness. Avoid alcoholic beverages for 24 hours prior to departure time.
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What our experts say

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    Dress in layers, it gets cold at the summit.
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    Stop by Idaho Springs for local lunch spots.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photo ops!
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    Check weather conditions before your trip.
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    Avoid alcohol 24 hours before departure.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Mount Evans & Red Rocks Park Small Group Tour From Denver. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the Rocky Mountains, witness incredible wildlife, and experience the thrill of reaching the summit of Mount Evans, one of the highest peaks in North America.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views, encounters with wildlife such as bighorn sheep and mountain goats, and the chance to explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Evans and Red Rocks Park. The tour includes admission, bottled water, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Colorado. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this small group tour offers a personalized and intimate experience for individuals of all ages and interests.

Why book this?

Experience the thrill of standing at the summit of Mount Evans, surrounded by stunning mountain views and pristine alpine landscapes. This tour provides a unique opportunity to witness wildlife in their natural habitat, explore iconic landmarks like Red Rocks Park, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

Good to know

Guests should be prepared for high altitudes and varying weather conditions, so it's recommended to dress in layers and wear sturdy footwear. While lunch and gratuities are not included, there will be opportunities to purchase meals and snacks along the way. The tour departs from and returns to a convenient location in Denver, making it easily accessible for all participants.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable experiences on the Mount Evans & Red Rocks Park Small Group Tour. Many guests highlight the close encounters with wildlife, the beauty of the Rocky Mountains, and the overall professionalism of the tour operators. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore one of Colorado's most iconic destinations.

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