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Mt.
Pisgah and Pikes Peak
Look north for a postcard
view of two of the region's most famous peaks. The cone shape of Mount
Pisgah gives a clue to its volcanic origin. Pikes Peak, one of Colorado's
famous "fourteeners" rises in the background to an elevation of 14, 110
ft.
Royal
Gorge
This
deep chasm is spanned by the world's highest bridge, 1,053 feet above the
river. At the bridge, take a ride on the tram and the incline railway and
enjoy many other attractions. The park near the bridge offers picnic areas
and hiking trails. An Old West theme park, scenic railroad, gift shops
and restaurants are nearby.
Royal
Gorge Tram
Please
note that this is a brief description of a few of the attractions, sights
and historical exhibits along the road. |
