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Pikes Peak Cog Railway

Since 1891, Pikes Peak Cog Railway has taken millions of people on an unforgettable trip to 14,110 feet! Past cascading streams and forests of aspen and pine, the world's highest cog railroad reveals lovely panoramas that inspired "America the Beautiful." Trains run year-round. Call/check website.


Pikes Peak Cog Railway
515 Ruxton Ave.
PO Box 351
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
Region: South Central

Phone: 719-685-5401
Toll Free: 800-745-3773
Fax: 719-685-9033
 
 

Directions: Take exit 141 (US 24) off I-25, go west (toward the mountains) on US 24, 4 miles to the Manitou Ave. (Manitou Springs) exit. Go west on Manitou Ave. 1.5 miles to Ruxton Ave. (at the Mountain Man Shop). Turn left and go to top of Ruxton Ave., 3/4 mile. The Depot is 70 miles from downtown Denver (approx. 1.25 hour) and 5 miles from downtown Colorado Springs (approx. 20 minutes). Driving time from Denver International Airport is about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.

Accommodations Amenities

Discounts: AAA Discount, AARP Discount

Room Type: 1-Bedroom Units

Attraction Amenities

Cost of Admission: $33.50 for adults and $17.50 for children (ages 3-12)

Attraction Activities: Bicycling, Birding, Camping, Natural Wildlife Viewing

Tour Schedule: 8 trains a day during the summer months; 2 trains or more a day during off-season. Jan & Feb weekends/holidays. Please check website for availability.

Hours: 8am to 4:30pm, daily for reservations. 7am to 8pm in mid-summer. Please see website or call 800 Pikes Peak for more details.

Dates Closed: Weekdays during Jan. and Feb. Please see website for more details.

Attraction Type: Historic Attractions, Scenic Train excursion, Siteseeing Tours

Attraction Facility Amenities: Brochures, Bus Parking, Concessions, Customized Tours, Food/Beverage Service, Gift Shop, Guided Tours, Indoor Activity, Interpretive Displays, Maps Available, Multilingual Staff, Parking, Restaurant, Restrooms

Attraction Price: $$

Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Travelers Checks, Visa

Attraction Discounts: Colorado Resident Discount

Transportation Amenities

Features: Guided Tours, No Smoking, Online Booking, Phone, Snacks, Train Service

Transportation Price: $$

Transportation Dates Closed: Open 7 days from Apr. 1–Nov. 15; varies between these dates; call or visit www.cograilway.com

Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Travelers Checks, Visa

Transportation Discounts: Group Discount

Hours: Varies by season

Rates: $34 per adult/$17.50 per child. Group rates on request

$ - Less than $100 | $$ - $101 - $200 | $$$ - $201 and Up

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