Experience the majesty of Pikes Peak as a passenger! Secure your seat on a Pikes Peak shuttle bus and embark on a guided journey from Mile 7 on the Pikes Peak Highway directly up to 14,115 ft. Sit back, relax, and soak in the mountain's beauty as you ascend.

The Pikes Peak Highway is open year-round, as weather permits. However, reservations are required to visit the summit from the Friday before Memorial Day to Labor Day. (see below)

Embark on the safe and scenic Pikes Peak Highway, spanning 19 miles of mountain terrain. Revel in breathtaking views, traverse four different Colorado life zones, and witness unique animal sightings all from your own vehicle.

Discover Pikes Peak–America's Mountain with details about how to get to the Pikes Peak summit. Plan your outing with Pikes Peak hours, helpful tips, and more!

Pikes Peak is the highest summit of the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in North America. The ultra-prominent 14,107-foot (4,299.83 m) fourteener is located in Pike National Forest , 12 miles (19 km) west of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado .

Local tips for visiting the Pikes Peak Highway and all the fun things to see and do along this scenic 19-mile highway to the clouds! America’s mountain awaits with breathtaking views, outdoor fun & world-famous hot ‘n’ fresh donuts.

Learn about the mountain at one of our "Meet the Ranger" interpretive programs and hear about the history, myths, flora and fauna of Pikes Peak - America's Mountain. And take in breathtaking views at every stop.

Sep 3, 2024 · From the gateway at an elevation of 7,400 feet, you’ll encounter some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world as you wind your way through an alpine wonderland of scenic beauty, mountain reservoirs, beyond timberline, overtaking the clouds…all along the way to the 14,115 foot summit of America’s most famous mountain.

Pikes Peak is one of Colorado’s famed “14ers” – a series of mountain peaks with summits above 14,000 feet. What makes it stand out from other Colorado mountains is its accessibility. You can make your way to the stunning summit visitor center via a fully paved road, cog railway, shuttle tours, and a vast hiking and biking trail network.

Our region is constantly buzzing with updated events, activities and things to do—both on Pikes Peak and throughout the region. Don’t miss a single altitude tip, fruitcake toss or sleigh-ride with Santa.