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Pikes Peak is located in the Rocky Mountains, West of Colorado Springs. Pikes Peak's elevation is 14,115 feet above sea level and it stands 8,000 feet above Colorado Springs. Round trip, to drive up to the summit and back, on Pikes Peak Highway is 38 miles so plan to spend a minimum of 2-3 hours to complete the drive.
Pikes Peak is the highest summit of the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in North America. The ultra-prominent 14,115-foot (4,302.31 m) fourteener is located in Pike National Forest, 12 miles (19 km) west of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado. The town of Manitou Springs lies at its base.
Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain is a majestic landmark located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Rising over 14,000 feet into the sky, Pikes Peak captivates visitors with its stunning beauty and iconic presence along the front range.
The Pikes Peak Highway Gateway is in Cascade, Colorado, just west of Colorado Springs. To get there from Colorado Springs, go west on Highway US-24 and turn left onto Fountain Ave. You will see signs for the Pikes Peak Highway.
Pikes Peak is the dominating feature of the Colorado Springs skyline. However, the region covers a much larger area. Cities and small towns surround Pikes Peak, all with unique views and activities.
Pikes Peak, peak in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in El Paso county, Colorado, U.S., 10 miles (16 km) west of Colorado Springs. It ranks 32nd in elevation (14,115 feet [4,302 metres]) among Colorado peaks and is widely known because of its commanding location and easy accessibility.
Here's everything you need to know to get to the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, whether hiking, biking, driving, or riding the train.
Pikes Peak is located a short drive from downtown Colorado Springs. Being the highest point in the area, this iconic mountain can be seen from miles in every direction. And from the summit, you’ll have stunning views of the Continental Divide and much, much more.
Point your wheels to the Pikes Peak Highway to reach Pikes Peak, one of the only 14,000-foot peak in Colorado that you can drive all the way up to the summit. You’ll cruise a stunning 19 miles up Pikes Peak, beginning at 7,400 feet and ending at the top of the 14,115-foot summit.
Pikes Peak, a famed mountain in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, is a significant geographical landmark located west of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its towering height, reaching over 14,000 feet above sea level, makes it one of the most prominent peaks in the United States.