Sunrise Opening on Pikes Peak

Don’t miss a chance to experience one of nature’s most breathtaking moments — sunrise from the Summit of Pikes Peak! Happening July 12, July 18, and Aug. 1!

The Gateway will open early at 4:30 a.m., with last entry for the special event at 6:30 a.m.

Important Information:

☀️ Advance purchase required: A timed entry permit (per vehicle) and admission fees must be secured online in advance.

☀️ North Slope Recreation Area will not be accessible during this event.

🚍 New This Year 🚍
For those looking to enjoy the Summit views without the drive, shuttle services for our sunrise openings are now available! Departing from The North Pole-Santa's Workshop parking lot (located just before the Pikes Peak entrance), the shuttle will take passengers straight to the top to catch the break of day! When purchasing shuttle tickets for the event, be sure to select July 12, July 18, or Aug. 1 and choose the earliest available shuttle time.

This unique event is only held a few times each year — a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Please note: All access is weather permitting.

📷: @brucehausknecht

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