Continental Divide Tour
Overview
Discover Colorado's hidden gems with an expert guide. Start at the majestic Hoosier Pass, then find tranquility at Montgomery Reservoir. Dive into Fairplay's rich history and marvel at the scenic landscapes of Red Hill Pass & Como. Traverse the captivating Boreas Pass Road and soak in the expansive views. End the journey at the iconic Isak Heartstone and Rail Road Museum in Breckenridge. This off-the-beaten-path adventure awaits.
Inclusions
- Snacks - We've chosen an assortment of tasty snacks and thirst-quenching beverages to keep you energized and satisfied throughout our journey.
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Hoosier Pass, CO Route 9, Breckenridge, CO
At Hoosier Pass, guests will be treated to a spectacular 5 minute stop, where they can marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountain ranges. To the south, the Mosquito Range stretches out, with its towering peaks like Mount Lincoln, Mount Democrat, and Mount Bross. To the North, the rugged Tenmile Range captivates with iconic summits such as Quandary Peak, Peak 1, and the impressive Breckenridge Ski Resort. As guests breathe in the crisp, fresh mountain air, they can capture memorable photos of these stunning landscapes, providing a perfect opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Rockies before continuing on the tour.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montgomery Reservoir, County Road 4, Alma, CO
Our next stop is the tranquil Montgomery Reservoir, a picturesque oasis nestled among majestic peaks. Guests can admire the serene waters and striking Mount Silverheels, while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature. This scenic respite offers a moment of calm before we continue our exciting adventure through the Rockies.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fairplay, Fairplay, Colorado
In the quaint town of Fairplay, guests will enjoy a brief stop to explore historic Front Street, where charming 19th-century buildings house unique small shops. This quick, nostalgic visit adds a touch of local flavor to our adventure before we continue exploring the Rockies.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Red Hill Pass, Colorado 80440, USA
As our tour ventures onward, we'll pass by the scenic Red Hill Pass, offering guests a glimpse of its stunning vistas and undulating landscapes. While we won't be stopping, travelers can still appreciate the beauty of this picturesque mountain pass as we continue our exciting journey through the Rockies.
Pass By: Como, Como, Colorado
Como, Colorado, is a quaint, historic town situated in the Rocky Mountains at 9, 810 feet. Established in the 19th century, it was pivotal in the region's mining and railroad industries. As you pass by, take a moment to appreciate its picturesque setting and remnants of its storied past.
Stop At: Boreas Pass Road, Breckenridge, CO 80424
As we embark on the final leg of our journey back to Breckenridge, we'll traverse the breathtaking Boreas Pass Road. This scenic dirt road, winding through the heart of the Rocky Mountains, is often considered the most picturesque part of our trip. With stunning panoramas, lush forests, and glimpses of Colorado's mining history, this enchanting route promises to leave you with lasting memories as we return to the charming town of Breckenridge.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Isak Heartstone, Boreas Pass Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424
A unique Breckenridge experience, followed by a small tour of the Rail Road Museum
Duration: 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Hoosier Pass, CO Route 9, Breckenridge, CO
At Hoosier Pass, guests will be treated to a spectacular 5 minute stop, where they can marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountain ranges. To the south, the Mosquito Range stretches out, with its towering peaks like Mount Lincoln, Mount Democrat, and Mount Bross. To the North, the rugged Tenmile Range captivates with iconic summits such as Quandary Peak, Peak 1, and the impressive Breckenridge Ski Resort. As guests breathe in the crisp, fresh mountain air, they can capture memorable photos of these stunning landscapes, providing a perfect opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Rockies before continuing on the tour.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montgomery Reservoir, County Road 4, Alma, CO
Our next stop is the tranquil Montgomery Reservoir, a picturesque oasis nestled among majestic peaks. Guests can admire the serene waters and striking Mount Silverheels, while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature. This scenic respite offers a moment of calm before we continue our exciting adventure through the Rockies.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fairplay, Fairplay, Colorado
In the quaint town of Fairplay, guests will enjoy a brief stop to explore historic Front Street, where charming 19th-century buildings house unique small shops. This quick, nostalgic visit adds a touch of local flavor to our adventure before we continue exploring the Rockies.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Red Hill Pass, Colorado 80440, USA
As our tour ventures onward, we'll pass by the scenic Red Hill Pass, offering guests a glimpse of its stunning vistas and undulating landscapes. While we won't be stopping, travelers can still appreciate the beauty of this picturesque mountain pass as we continue our exciting journey through the Rockies.
Pass By: Como, Como, Colorado
Como, Colorado, is a quaint, historic town situated in the Rocky Mountains at 9, 810 feet. Established in the 19th century, it was pivotal in the region's mining and railroad industries. As you pass by, take a moment to appreciate its picturesque setting and remnants of its storied past.
Stop At: Boreas Pass Road, Breckenridge, CO 80424
As we embark on the final leg of our journey back to Breckenridge, we'll traverse the breathtaking Boreas Pass Road. This scenic dirt road, winding through the heart of the Rocky Mountains, is often considered the most picturesque part of our trip. With stunning panoramas, lush forests, and glimpses of Colorado's mining history, this enchanting route promises to leave you with lasting memories as we return to the charming town of Breckenridge.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Isak Heartstone, Boreas Pass Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424
A unique Breckenridge experience, followed by a small tour of the Rail Road Museum
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
402maryi
September 2023
Yam was a terrific guide. He took us to sights we would not have found on our own. My husband and I were lucky because no one else signed up for the tour that day. We had Tam's undivided attention, he was very considerate and knowledgeable about the area around Breckinridge. The weather cooperate...
Yam was a terrific guide. He took us to sights we would not have found on our own. My husband and I were lucky because no one else signed up for the tour that day. We had Tam's undivided attention, he was very considerate and knowledgeable about the area around Breckinridge. The weather cooperated and we enjoyed a wonderful experience.dannysS3849BA
September 2023
Our tour guide Yam was outstanding. He was very knowledgeable about all the places on the tour. There were plenty of opportunities for the most beautiful pictures. We would highly recommend this tour to anyone.
Our tour guide Yam was outstanding. He was very knowledgeable about all the places on the tour. There were plenty of opportunities for the most beautiful pictures. We would highly recommend this tour to anyone.S664TGmichelleo
September 2023
It was our 10 year anniversary and we wanted to see what Breckinridge but didn’t have any idea where to go Yam our tour guide was amazing. He was very knowledgeable about every stopped. Explained a lot of history on our stop and that was very interesting. Very beautiful scenery. We took several p...
It was our 10 year anniversary and we wanted to see what Breckinridge but didn’t have any idea where to go Yam our tour guide was amazing. He was very knowledgeable about every stopped. Explained a lot of history on our stop and that was very interesting. Very beautiful scenery. We took several photos. We highly recommend Yam as your tour guidestaceylM5694ZR
September 2023
Enjoyed the adventure. Yam was an excellent tour guide. It was just the right amount of time as well.
Enjoyed the adventure. Yam was an excellent tour guide. It was just the right amount of time as well.Dawn_H
October 2023
Yam was an excellent guide. He was patient and very knowledgeable about the area. He took pictures for us and would even offer to help me out of the van. I definitely would recommend this tour and Yam.
Yam was an excellent guide. He was patient and very knowledgeable about the area. He took pictures for us and would even offer to help me out of the van. I definitely would recommend this tour and Yam.CHERYLL_E
August 2023
The entire Continental Divide tour was breathtakingly beautiful and educational. Yam, my tour guard did an excellent job explaining all the sites to me. He is very knowledgeable and patient. I recommend him to anyone who wish to experience this tour. The Montgomery reservoir was stunning and bea...
The entire Continental Divide tour was breathtakingly beautiful and educational. Yam, my tour guard did an excellent job explaining all the sites to me. He is very knowledgeable and patient. I recommend him to anyone who wish to experience this tour. The Montgomery reservoir was stunning and beautiful. I felt calm looking at nature surrounding me. In summary, I had an excellent time today. Shout out to Yam!