Pikes Peak - America's Mountain

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Top 1% of attractions in Colorado Springs
9 / 10

7 expert reviews

“Pikes Peak delivers panoramic views of four states, Colorado Springs, and the mountainous Continental Divide.”

– Travel + Leisure

Frommer's Frommer's
"Perhaps no view in Colorado equals the 360-degree panorama from the 14,110-foot summit of Pikes Peak...the ascent is a spectacular, exciting experience." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Head up this 14,115-foot-high mountain on a train, in a car, or in a pair of hiking boots." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Over half a million visitors climb it every year." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"At 14,110ft elevation, Pikes Peak is not the highest mountain in the US nor even Colorado. But it is arguably the most imposing high peak, probably the most famous, definitely the most accessible." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
2.0
"Rising 8,000 feet above Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak – aka "America's Mountain" – has been beckoning to visitors since the 19th century." Full review