Mount Blue Sky (Mount Evans) Summit & Red Rocks Tour from Denver

Join us on an adventure to one of Colorado’s tallest mountains! We’ll start by taking in the views at one of the world’s most unique and scenic outdoor music venues, Red Rocks Amphitheatre. From there, we’ll head towards Mt. Blue Sky (formerly known as Mt. Evans) on a scenic bypass with panoramic views. Enjoy your lunch and stroll at Echo Lake. Drive up Mt. Blue Sky to Summit Lake at almost 13'000 feet for some stunning views. If you are seeking an all-day outing that gets you close to nature while showcasing Colorado’s stunning beauty, this is the tour for you!

*The summit parking lot usually is unreachable until the first weeks of June, and remains open until mid October. If we are unable to reach the summit parking lot, we will still be able to access Summit Lake (12,840 ft)*

Highlights :
• Red Rocks Amphitheatre
• Scenic Views
• Wildlife
• Small Group
• Local Tour Operator

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Denver Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202-1047

Meeting point by large American Flagpole in front.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, 18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465-8737

Walk through and explore one of the most amazing music venues in the world.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway, 18300 W Alameda Parkway, Golden, CO

Drive up Clear Creek Canyon, a section of the historic Lariat Loop.

Stop At: Evergreen, Evergreen, Colorado

Charming town - great stop for coffee.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway, Denver, CO

Beautiful drive with amazing mountain views.

Stop At: Echo Lake Park, CO-103 & Mt Evans Rd, Evergreen, CO 80439

Stop at beautiful alpine lake for lunch.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Summit Lake Park, Mount Evans Rd, Idaho Springs, CO

Stop for some pictures and possible wildlife viewing.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Idaho Springs, Idaho Springs, Colorado

Time permitting, stop in this charming town for a beer and or some shopping.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Minimum age is 8 years old"
"**LUNCH** - This tour comes with choice of a turkey or vegetarian sandwich. Please include your preference as well as any dietary restrictions in the Special Requirements field during checkout."
"Minimum numbers 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."
"If weather is too bad or if it is too dangerous to drive some of the scenic roads, guide will change tour route."
"Guests should not go on this tour on their first day in Colorado due to possible altitude sickness"
"After Labor Day weekend the road to Mount Evans closes at summit lake at 12'840 feet"
"From November to April, waterproof shoes are highly recommended. Wool socks are also recommended."
"Day of tour signups may NOT receive a lunch due to short notice. In this case, we will refund $10 and your guide will advise you prior to departure."
"Guests who will be using an assistive device such as a scooter or walker, please contact us prior to your tour to ensure our vehicle has accommodating space."
"The USFS retains the right to enforce last-minute road closures due to weather, emergencies, and last-minute road maintenance projects."
"The proper summit of the mountain will be closed beginning September 3. We are still able to get above 12,250 feet at the Summit Lake however."
"Not recommended for travelers with cardiovascular issues (including asthma)"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 10:00 AM
Duração: 7 Hours
Ponto de partida: 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Driver/guide
• Lunch: Turkey or veg. sandwich. Include preference & dietary restrictions in the requirement section
• Water refill - please bring reusable bottle
• Parking Fees
• Entry/Admission - Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
• Entry/Admission - Summit Lake Park

Não Incluído

• Gratuities

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