4-Hour UTV Tour of Alpine Tunnel From Pitkin
Trace Colorado railroad history on an easy high-country UTV ride
Duration
4 hours
Ideal For
Up to 5 people
Includes
UTV rental, tax and fees
Highlights
Explore Colorado’s high country on a relaxed UTV ride along a historic narrow-gauge railroad route. Follow the old rail grade toward the Continental Divide and discover remnants of the Alpine Tunnel era.
- Ride the original Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad grade
- Explore the Alpine Tunnel Historic Site and its preserved railroad remains
- Take in alpine scenery, forested sections, and open mountain terrain
- Follow generally easy terrain with some bumps from the historic railbed
- Discover interpretive displays, original rail sections, and historic foundations
- Pack food and water for the ride
Important details
- Arrive about 30 minutes early to complete required paperwork
- Drivers must be ages 25+
- Passengers must sit with their back fully against the seatback and feet flat on the floor
- Rentals operate rain or shine and are not canceled due to weather
- Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a dust bandana or Buff, durable closed-toe footwear, and layers with a waterproof outer shell
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 14 days in advance for a refund, less the reservation deposit. No refund for later cancellations.
FAQs
Drivers must be ages 25+. Passengers must be able to sit comfortably with their back fully against the seatback and feet flat on the floor.
Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a dust bandana or neck gaiter, durable closed-toe footwear, food and water, and multiple layers with a waterproof outer shell. Bring your own helmet or use one provided.
Rentals operate rain or shine and are not canceled due to weather. If scheduling allows, your date can be moved to avoid inclement weather.
Meeting details
Silver Plume General Store, 204 9th Street, Pitkin, Colorado