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Cripple Creek Back Country Experience

Overview
Highlights

-An hour drive to historic Cripple Creek
-Views of Pikes Peak from different locations.
-Views of the majestic Sangre De Cristo Mountains
-A drive through the remote Shelf Road and back
-Discover interesting stories, history, and folklore

The Capacity
-4

The Duration
-4-4.5 hours

The Ages
-1 yrs and older

The Tour
-Drive to Cripple Creek, with views of Pikes Peak and interesting Colorado Landscape

-Tour Shelf Road. Remote dirt/rock road that goes through towering canyons. Impressive Colorado views.

-A stop at the Cripple Creek Heritage Center. Lots of interesting history, artifacts, and information about the area.

-For those that like to get away from the city and commercial locations.

City: Colorado Springs
Thu 12 Jun
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Starting at $105.00
Thu 12 Jun
Starting at $105.00
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What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Additional Info
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
1
Manitou Springs
We start our journey driving in Manitou Springs. We will drive through this quant little mountain town and give insights on some things to do there.
2
Woodland Park
We drive the Ute Pass to Woodland Park. This is a scenic drive with many little mountain towns in between. Here we have great views of the north slope of Pikes Peak, America's mountain.
3
Cripple Creek
We then drive over the the historic mining town of Cripple Creek, Colorado. There is a lot of history here and great views of the stunning Sangre de Cristo mountain range.
4
Shelf Road
This is where we begin our journey on Shelf Road,one of Colorado's most scenic roads. This is a dirt road that travels through towering canyons and valleys. Once at the end, we turn around and go back.
5
Manitou Springs
We return to Manitou Springs the same way we came.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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