Summer Tours
All summer rides will meet at The Harmony and I-25 Park-n-Ride.
Cache La Poudre Tour
Half Day Ride no Lunch
The Cache La Poudre Ride will take you through the route that settlers of Fort Collins took to travel to the upper reaches of the Poudre Canyon. This tour is filled with historical facts about the settlement and construction of the roads to North Park. This tour will pass overlooks of Horsetooth Reservoir on the way to Bellevue. The tour continues through Livermore on its way up to Red Feather Lakes where we stop to view some of the lakes. We then take a dirt road to Rustic and Highway 14 where we continue up to the canyon to the Arrowhead Lodge. We then head back down the Poudre Canyon and return Fort Collins.
This ride last 4 to 4 1/2 hours and leaves at 8:30 a.m.
and 2:00 p.m.
8:30a.m. available all year round.
2:00p.m. available 5/15 to 10/28.
This tour costs $45.00. Lunch is not included.
Estes Park Tour
Half Day Ride no Lunch
The Estes Park Half Day Tour takes us past overlooks of Horsetooth Reservoir on the way through the old town of Masonville for some old west picture opportunities. From Masonville we head to the Big Thompson and follow the path of the old Riley Road that was built in 1904 up to Drake. At Drake we follow the North Fork of the Big Thompson River to Glen Haven. We then enter Estes Park from the north side of town.We make a stop at the famous Stanley Hotel and then continue to downtown Estes Park. At Estes Park, passengers can either be dropped off for 1 and 1/2 hour of shopping or they can continue on the van for more sightseeing. This part of the tour goes south on the Scenic Peak to Peak highway. We visit Allenspark, view Long's Peak, and make stops at St Catherine's Church and Lily Lake. We then return to Estes Park to pick up any shoppers and head back to Fort Collins by the Big Thompson River Canyon.
This tour last 4 to 4 and 1/2 hours and leaves at 9:00a.m.
Available all year.
This tour cost $45.00. Lunch is not included.
Cache La Poudre Tour
Half Day Ride with Lunch
The Cache La Poudre Ride will take you through the route that settlers of Fort Collins took to travel to the upper reaches of the Poudre Canyon. This tour is filled with historical facts about the settling and constuction of the roads to North Park. This ride
will pass overlooks of Horsetooth Reservoir on the way to Bellevue and Pleasant Valley. The tour continues through Livermore on its way up to Red Feather Lakes where we stop to view some of the lakes. We then take a dirt road to Rustic and Highway 14 where we continue up to the canyon to the top of Cameron Pass. On the way back we make stops at Chambers Lake and Arrowhead Lodge. We then continue down the canyon below Rustic for lunch on the Cache La Poudre river at the Mishawaka Inn. After lunch we continue down the Poudre Canyon and return to Fort Collins
This ride last 5 1/2 to 6 hours and leaves at 9:00 a.m.
Available all year round.
This tour costs $70.00 with lunch included.
Boulder to Estes Park Tour
Full Day Ride with Lunch
The Boulder to Estes Park Ride takes you past overlooks of Horsetooth Reservoir and Carter Lake on the way through the foothills to Lyons. From Lyons we continue to Boulder and visit Chautauqua Park to view Boulder's famous Flatirons. From Chautauqua Park, we travel up the winding Flagstaff Road to Gross Reservoir. A great spot for some beautiful mountain lake views. We then cross below the reservoir dam and continue on to Coal Creek Canyon in route to Peak to Peak highway. On Peak to Peak highway, we will enter the mountain town of Nederland for some lunch at a restaurant. After lunch, we continue on Peak to Peak through the Indian Peaks Wilderness on our way to Allenspark and Estes Park. A stop at Lily Lake outside of Estes Park allows for some beautiful mountain vistas. At Estes Park we will spend an hour in downtown before heading down the Big Thompson Canyon and back to Fort Collins.
This ride last 8 to 8 1/2 hours and leaves at 9:00 a.m.
Available from 6/1 to 9/20.
This tour cost $95.00 with lunch included.
Rivers, Creeks, and Lakes Tour
Full Day Ride with Lunch
The Rivers, Creeks and Lakes Ride is a full day ride that explores more of the Cache la Poudre Canyon and the surrounding Roosevelt National Forest. This ride starts with beautiful overlooks of Horsetooth Reservoir. We then continue through Bellevue and Livermore on our way to Red Feather Lakes to view Bellaire Lake and Dowdy Lake. Next we make a stop for lunch at the Potbelly Restaurant in Red Feather Lakes. After lunch we continue into the Roosevelt National Forest down Deadman road. This will take us through pristine vistas of the mountains and beautiful mountain meadows and valleys. After reaching the summit of Deadman Hill at over 10,000 feet , we descend into the Laramie River Valley and continue along the river to Chambers Lake. We then head down the Cache La Poudre Canyon making stops at various spots along the river on our way back to Fort Collins.
This ride last 7 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours and leaves at 9:00 a.m.
Available from 6/15 to 10/31 depending on weather
This tour costs $90.00 with lunch included.