Visitors can now drive up the scenic Pikes Peak Highway. The road takes visitors up to the 14,115-foot summit and is currently open from 7:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Associated costs: $5 - $15 per person. Enjoy!
For the exercise/athletic enthusiasts: One of the most difficult — and most popular — trails in Colorado is The Manitou Springs Incline. Referred to most often as just “The Incline,” the trail consists of .88 miles of stairs and gains more than 2,000 feet of elevation. Burn over 1000 calories with this grueling hike that rewards you with a breathtaking view. However, it is only recommended for those who are in excellent physical condition, can handle elevation and a physical challenge. It is an unforgettable hike! Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate! Grab a Friend...or 2 or 3! Read online reviews and recommendations before attempting. Associated costs: Free (unless you have to pay for parking).