Because of this unique manufacturing, the Pikes Peak Cog Train can climb a 25% grade, which means for every 100 feet it rides forward, it will ascend 25 feet. Typical trains can only climb 4 to 6% ...

While they aren’t as popular as they used to be, some train rides offer a ... depot and Pikes Peak Visitor Center. Tickets for the ride are on sale now. The 64-mile Cumbres & Toltec Scenic ...

Still more methods for getting to the top: a guided Jeep or bus tour or a relaxing ride aboard ... Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway is a must-do for history and train buffs.