Ultimate 1-Day Motorcycle Adventure in Colorado

Day 1: Mountain Adventure

Denver, Colorado

7:30AM

Breakfast at Snooze an A.M. Eatery

Kick-start your day with one of their famous pancakes or a breakfast burrito to fuel up for the adventure ahead.
Located in downtown Denver, just a 15-minute ride from your starting location.
USD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Mount Evans Scenic Byway

Enjoy a thrilling motorcycle ride up the highest paved road in North America, offering stunning panoramas of the Rocky Mountains.
Take US-6 W from Denver, then merge onto CO-5 to reach Mount Evans.
USD15 for vehicle entrance, 2 hours

10:30AM

Hike at Mount Evans

Stretch your legs with a short hike on the accessible trails while soaking in the beauty of alpine lakes and wildflowers.
Parking is available near the summit, where you'll also find trailhead signage.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Ride Down and Lunch in Idaho Springs

Cruise down the scenic byway and stop in Idaho Springs for some delicious Colorado cuisine.
Take the same route back down to US-6 E and follow signs to Idaho Springs.
USD15, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Beau Jo's Pizza

Indulge in world-famous Colorado-style pizza at Beau Jo's, known for its thick crust and mountain-style toppings.
Located right off the main street of Idaho Springs, just a short ride from where you park.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Idaho Springs

Stroll around this quaint mountain town, visit local shops, and experience the rich mining history of the area.
You can walk to nearby shops and attractions within a short distance.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Denver

Enjoy your final ride back to Denver along I-70 while reflecting on your beautiful mountain day.
Head back on I-70 E towards Denver.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at a Local Brewery

Unwind with a cold craft beer at the Great Divide Brewery, a perfect way to conclude your adventure.
Located downtown, just 10 minutes from the city center.
USD10, 1.5 hours
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