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

Denver, United States

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

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Languages

English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Join us on a magnificent day trip to Mount Blue Sky (formally Mount Evans) tour from Denver. Located only 60 miles west of Denver, The Summit is accessible by the highest paved road in North America. Standing at 14,271 feet, it is considered one of the most prominent mountains in the front range of the Rocky Mountains. See rocky mountain bighorn sheep, mountain goats, marmots, birds and alpine wildflowers, all the while taking in the spectacular views of distant mountain peaks, alpine lakes and glacier valley.

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Important info

Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The top five mile section of road to the Summit of Mount Evans is scheduled to be closed for the season on September 7, 2024 at Summit Lake.. The lower section of the road will remain open until October 7, 2024 depending on weather conditions.. Bring a warm jacket and dress in layers.. No children under the age of 7. Private tours are recommended for families with children.. You may experience altitude sickness. Avoid alcoholic beverages for 24 hours prior to departure time.. Tour might be cancelled or modified due to the weather or road closures.. No refunds will be issued due to weather or road closures.. 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.