• Pikes Peak - America’s Mountain - This renowned road leads to the summit of a majestic 14,000-foot mountain that has inspired Colorado for generations. Along the journey, there are numerous opportunities to enjoy stunning mountain vistas and a few hiking trails for seasoned hikers.

Note: The tour spans over 18 miles, features more than 29 audio stories, and takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete.

New, Lifetime access, no expiration. Use it anytime, on any trip, as often as desired.

• Cascade - Visitors have been stopping here since 1890!

This observation point was once a stop on the cog railway line. The tour will delve into the railway’s history later, but in 1890, this ride allowed tourists to appreciate the view and acclimate to the high altitude.

• Crystal Creek Reservoir - This is Crystal Creek Reservoir, providing a dependable source of drinking water to the residents of Colorado Springs. It’s not just nature that supplies this water; human innovation plays a role too.

• North Catamount Reservoir - There are two other significant reservoirs in this area supplying water to the local population. These are the North Catamount and the South Catamount Reservoirs.

• Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway - The name might be misleading, as this is not quite halfway up the mountain yet. There is a small parking area available for a quick stop.

• Glen Cove Visitor Center - We are halfway to the peak! This is evident as the Glen Cove Visitor Center is approaching. It has been a crucial stop and halfway marker for travelers for many years.

• Elk Park Trailhead - This challenging trail is just over 10 miles and can take several hours. Here’s a tip: It’s not necessary to hike the entire trail to enjoy spectacular views of the north face of Pikes Peak.

• Devil’s Playground - PPIHC - There are no playgrounds here. Instead, this stark landscape is where lightning bolts leap and dance across the terrain during thunderstorms.

• Bottomless Pit - Toss some rocks over the edge, and some say they never make a sound. However, scientists assure us that there is indeed a bottom in the bottomless pit.

• Barr Trail - This remains one of the most popular walking trails today. Known as the Barr Trail, its origins trace back to the gold rush era, although it wasn’t the well-maintained trail it is now.

• Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
• Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
• Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
• Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
• Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
• Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
• Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
• Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

• Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

This is not a ticket for entry to attractions along the route. Please verify opening hours before your visit.

Embark on a journey to the peak of the renowned Pikes Peak with this self-guided driving tour along one of America’s most famous mountain roads. As you navigate this winding path to the summit, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views, distinctive ecosystems, and historical traces of the mountain’s past. Along the journey, discover tales of gold miners, ancient Ute trails, and the thrilling Race to the Clouds. This alpine drive is a quintessential Colorado experience that should not be missed.

Purchase one tour per vehicle, not per individual. Everyone can listen together!

After booking, check your email or text messages to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the specified starting point.

New, lifetime access with no expiration. Use it anytime, on any trip, as often as you like.

• How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
• How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
• Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
• Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
• Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
• New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
• Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car’s stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.
• The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.