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Stories, tips, and insider guides to the Royal Gorge area.
Embark on a Wild Adventure: Jeep and Rafting Tour Packages in Cañon City, Colorado
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Cañon City, Colorado, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures and breathtaking landscapes. From rugged Jeep tours to exhilarating whitewater rafting excursions, there's no shortage of excitement to be had in this picturesque town.
Royal Gorge from Top to Bottom: Jeep Tours Near Colorado Springs
If you're an adventure enthusiast seeking an unforgettable experience amidst the stunning Colorado Rockies, look no further than Jeep tours near Colorado Springs. Buckle up, as we embark on an exhilarating journey through the rugged terrain, exploring nature's wonders, and discovering hidden gems of Cañon City along the way.
The Royal Gorge "Hanging Bridge"
Ever wonder about the unusual bridge that holds up the tracks of the Royal Gorge Route Railroad along the Arkansas River? Read this very informative article by the RGRR. The Royal Gorge at its narrowest point constricts to just 30-40 feet across — where the two competing railroads (AT&SF and D&RG) found themselves unable to lay tracks side by side.
Cooper Tires: Driver's Choice for a Confident Tour!
A review of Cooper Discoverer STT PRO™ tires by Rick Harrmann, Tour Guide for Colorado Jeep Tours. Known as the "Climate Capital of Colorado," Cañon City sits in the heart of a weather phenomenon called a banana belt — and our Jeeps need the best tires to handle the dramatic conditions.
New! 2-Hour Express Jeep Tour
Colorado Jeep Tours announces their new mini-tours of Cañon City and the Royal Gorge region for those short on time or on a budget. The 2-Hour Express Jeep tour will travel along Rim Road with beautiful vistas of the gorge and the Royal Gorge Bridge from a distance — including dinosaur footprints embedded in the rock.
Sidewinders Joins RoyalGorge.Info
RoyalGorge.Info is pleased to announce a partnership with the new company Sidewinders Sidecar Tours of Canon City. Sidewinders offers unique motorcycle sidecar tours of Canon City and the Royal Gorge region, starting at $80 for a 30-minute guided tour with all safety equipment provided.
Fox 21 News Visits the Royal Gorge
Thank you Lauren McDonald for your live coverage of your visit to the Royal Gorge region with Colorado Jeep Tours in April 2019. We enjoyed seeing you!
Two Great Days at the Royal Gorge
Only have two days to visit Canon City and the Royal Gorge region? There are so many great things to do here that it really would take a week (or more!) to get to them all. No matter the ages of the people in your party, or how adventurous they are, there is something for everyone.
Play Dirty ATV Joins RoyalGorge.Info
Play Dirty ATV Tours of Cotopaxi, Colorado, about 30 minutes west of Canon City, is now a booking partner of RoyalGorge.Info. Play Dirty offers a variety of scenic guided ATV tours of the Texas Creek Recreation Area, a popular off-road area under the supervision of the Colorado Bureau of Land Management.
True West Magazine Feature
Cripple Creek, the greater Pikes Peak region and Canon City business Colorado Jeep Tours were mentioned in an article by True West Magazine in March 2019 entitled "Rocky Mountain Gold — Touring Colorado's historic mining towns leads to experiences rich in Old West history."
Royal Gorge Route Railroad ~ Ales on Rails
Ales on Rails is a huge hit, featuring a four-course beer-loving foodie excursion through the Royal Gorge. Once you're settled in on your beautifully-renovated club car, you'll be presented hearty mini entrées made by Chef Jeff Gaylor, paired with a signature Colorado beer flight.
Royal Gorge Bridge — Easter Sunrise Service
The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park will hold its annual Easter Sunrise Service on the South rim of the Gorge on Sunday, April 21, from 6:30–7:30 am with Grant Adkisson, Cowboy Preacher. The sun is expected to rise at 6:17 am, just before the service begins.
NEW in 2019 — Canon City Trolley
Colorado Jeep Tours is pleased to announce the newest addition to their touring fleet — the Canon City Trolley! Their beautiful new trolley will hold up to 22 people and will be seen around town starting in spring 2019, taking folks on regularly-scheduled historic tours of Canon City and the Royal Gorge region.
Royal Gorge Bridge Events Now Searchable in RoyalGorge.Info App
Effective May 29, 2018, customers with the RoyalGorge.Info mobile app can now search the embedded Events Calendar for the Royal Gorge Bridge, without leaving the RG app. Find out about special entertainment, attractions, the summer band and concert schedule and much more.
Questions About The Royal Gorge?
One call to plan your entire Royal Gorge experience!
NOTE: RGI is not the Royal Gorge Bridge, but we do sell their tickets. For info about their hours, services, etc, visit RoyalGorgeBridge.com or call (888) 333-5597.
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