Over 12 miles long, this course climbs through the Rocky Mountains up to the summit of Colorado's legendary Pikes Peak, 14,115 feet above sea level. What starts as a simple road course on a public ...

The term "purple mountain majesties" was originally inspired by Pikes Peak in the American Rocky Mountains, but the words more than apply when you cross the border into Canada, the Great White North.

You no longer have to make the trek up America’s Mountain at the crack of dawn to see the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb ...

Both trains fell just behind the Canadian Rockies Snow Train, which earned an index score of 8.94 out of 10. The Pikes Peak Cog Railway is the world’s highest cog railroad. The high-elevation ...

The last time we featured Ute Valley Park in this series exploring trails of the Pikes Peak region, we featured an aptly named trail starting from the park’s east side: the BeaUTEiful loop.

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U.S. News Insider Tip: Don't miss the high-altitude, secret recipe doughnuts at the Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center. An automated machine churns out thousands of the sweet treats daily.