Rampart Range Road | Day Trips from Colorado Springs: Mountains, Towns & Outdoor Fun
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Rampart Range Road begins at Garden of the Gods and continues to Colorado Highway 67 and offers amazing views of Pikes Peak Region. Rampart Range Road is known to have rough terrain and has been described as dangerous, narrow, and features twists and turns that will have everyone’s heart pounding. There are few exits off the road, but the road does provide access to some of the best wilderness camping spots in Colorado at Indian Creek Campground, among others. There are also 100 miles of trails accessible from the road popular with dirt bikes and ATV riders. Rampart Road is closed during winter months but takes just over two hours to drive during the summer.

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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