U.S. News Insider Tip: Don't miss the high-altitude, secret recipe doughnuts at the Pikes Peak Summit Visitor ... you can drive to the Devils Playground parking lot at mile marker 16 and then ...

I'm going to preface everything below by declaring here and now that there's no way to fully explain the Pikes Peak hillclimb ... day's temporary pit at Devil's Playground, 13,000 feet high.