What You Will Do
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
We pick up by the Hopdoddy Burger Bar outside of Union Station on Wynkoop Street.
1
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
40 minutes
We will enjoy 40 minutes at the park.
2
Clear Creek Whitewater Park
15 minutes
Scenic drive through Clear Creek Canyon into the city of Idaho Springs. We will stop for a Photo Opportunity.
3
Idaho Springs City Hall
1 hour
We will Stop at the Historic Town of Idaho Springs For lunch.
4
Mount Evans Scenic Byway
We will take the Mount Evans Scenic Byway to the summit
5
Mount Evans
25 minutes
We will reach 14,271 ft in elevation.
6
Summit Lake Park
25 minutes
We will enjoy 25 minutes at the Lake.
7
Echo Lake Park
20 minutes
We will stop at the Echo Lake Park, our last bathroom stop before returning to Denver.
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