Mount Blue Sky 14,265ft Summit and Glacial Lakes

Name: Mount Blue Sky 14,265ft Summit and Glacial Lakes
Brand: Viator
Price: 149 USD
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$149

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Travel through rugged Clear Creek Canyon on your way up the highest paved road in North America into the Mount Blue Sky/Evans Wilderness Area (admission included) where you will reach an altitude of over 12,800 feet at beautiful Summit Lake and 14,265 feet (4,348 meters) if conditions allow us to the summit. See breathtaking views of the Majestic Rocky Mountains, and view bighorn sheep and mountain goats in their natural environment. Stop for lunch and shopping in historic Idaho Springs, a real old-western mining town, before returning back to Denver. Your photos and experience will be the envy of your friends on this remarkable tour of Mount Blue Sky.

Ingår

Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use
Local Driver/Guide

Ingår inte

Gratuities (recommended 15-20%
Lunch

Vad du kommer göra

Denver Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St, , Denver, United States
Where the tour begins and ends
10 min
Travel through this rugged mountain canyon enjoying the steep rock walls and Clear Creek running through
1 timme
Visit the Museum and Visitor Center in downtown Idaho Springs
Local mining History, wildlife displays, local souvenirs and clean restrooms.
35 min
Echo Lake Park
CO-103 & Mt Evans Rd, Evergreen, United States
Enjoy beautiful scenic views of this glacial lake sitting at 10,600 feet on Mount Evans
15 min
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway
Evergreen, United States
The highest paved road in North America
2 timmarInträde ingår
Summit Lake Park
Mount Evans Rd, Idaho Springs, United States
Breathtakingly beautiful high alpine lake. Enjoy a walk to the lake and down the trail to overlook the Chicago Lakes and valleys below. We often encounter out State Mammal the Bighorn Sheep at this beautiful stop.
30 min
Mount Blue Sky
Colorado, United States
Reach 14,270 Feet at the summit of Mt. Blue Sky (Mt. Evans). Enjoy not only breathtaking 360 degree views but take an optional hike to the summit of the peak. We are lucky enough to share the summit with local bighorn sheep, mountain goats, marmots, and pika that call the summit home. The Views from one of the highest peaks in the Rocky Mountains is not to be missed. Photos can't do it justice but you will have fun trying anyway!
35 minInträde ingår
Idaho Springs
Idaho Springs, United States
Spend time in the historic mining town of Idaho Springs for lunch and shopping on your own or take a stroll on the trail along Clear Creek. Enjoy the bustle of this little main street mountain town full of local stores, restaurants and breweries.
1t 30m
Denver Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St, , Denver, United States
End the tour back downtown where the tour started
10 min

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Upphämtningsdetaljer

In front of Historic Union Station and the Crawford Hotel at 8:15 am. Please meet at the flagpole out front and your driver/guide will meet you and walk you to the touring van.

Bra att veta

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please consult with your physician before traveling to high altitudes.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, we recommend a jacket the average high temperature on top of Mt. Evans is 40 degrees Fahrenheit or 4.4 Celsius.