Journey through the heart of the Rockies on our Crested Butte via Cottonwood Pass tour. This scenic drive offers an exhilarating blend of natural beauty and serene landscapes as you ascend to the summit of Cottonwood Pass, one of the highest mountain roads in Colorado. Witness panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, and revel in the lush, wildflower-filled meadows of Crested Butte, often referred to as the “Wildflower Capital of Colorado.” This tour provides not just a visual feast but also an opportunity to experience the tranquil charm of mountain towns along the way.
Buena Vista, United States
Nestled at the foot of towering peaks, this valley offers riverside panoramas, hidden hot springs, and vibrant wildflower meadows. Feel the crisp mountain air as you pause at scenic overlooks and capture pure Colorado beauty.
Highway 306/209, Between Crested Butte and Bueno Vista, Colorado, United States
Pause for 30 minutes amidst sweeping alpine meadows dotted with wildflowers and framed by rugged fourteen-ers. Breathe in the cool mountain air as you take in panoramic valley views and explore a tranquil stand of aspen and spruce.
Crested Butte, United States
Enjoy a one-hour stop in the “Wildflower Capital of Colorado,” wandering colorful downtown streets lined with boutiques, cafes, and historic Victorian buildings. Then stroll to nearby overlooks for striking vistas of jagged peaks and rolling hills carpeted in blooms.
Almont, United States
Glide past this small riverside community nestled where the Taylor and East Rivers meet, framed by towering peaks and lush valley meadows. Keep your camera ready for elk grazing on the banks and the serene rhythms of Colorado’s backcountry life.
ror-like waters reflecting jagged ridgelines and open sky. Watch as the landscape transitions from alpine forest to meadow shorelines, offering postcard-perfect panoramas at every turn.
We will be in the light green Toyota Land Cruiser waiting for you near the parking lot entrance.
We will be in the light green Toyota Land Cruiser waiting for you in the parking lot.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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