Cripple Creek Campout Ride

 

 

 
Captain: Bill Nielson Phone: (303) 883-1966
     
Date: July 15 & 16 Saturday & Sunday
 

 

 
Meet: 8:15 AM @ 6th & Kipling (Sofa Mart parking lot)

Ride leaves at 8:30 AM - Eat & fuel before meeting

 

Saturday, July 15

 
Depart west on 6th Ave. to I-70 (4), I-70 south to C-470 (1), C-470 south to US 285 (6).

11 mi

 
Go south on US 285 to CO. 126, Pine Junction (21), south on CO. 126 via Pine (7), Buffalo Creek (4), Wigwam (13) to SR67, Deckers (2).

47 mi

 
Take SR 67 south via Westcreek (9), Manitou Park Garage (12) to US 24, Woodland Park (3).

24 mi

 
Go east on US 24 to SR 67, Divide (7).

7 mi

 
Take SR 67 south to Cripple Creek KOA

19 mi

 
Day Total

119 mi

 

Option: After set up at the campsite, we will take a cruise to Garden Of the Gods. Round trip is approximately 90 - 100 miles.

 
KOA Info: PHONE: 719-689-3376. LOCATION: 2576 CR 81; Cripple Creek, CO 80813. 4 mi. N. on SR 67, then 0.5 mi. s. on CR 81.
TERMS: extra person $3, camp tax 4.0%, check-in after noon, check-out by noon, reservations required, deposit required, cancellation fee imposed, for Kabins, rental 8 Kamper Kabins, $35-$42. FACILITY: 86 total sites, 60 RV sites, 26 tent sites, 35 acres, altitude 10200 ft, mountain view, playground, nature trails, recreation room, hot showers available, flush toilets available, one whirlpool available. SERVICES: guest laundry (fee), complimentary area transportation, propane, groceries, transportation available (to casinos). RECREATION: small heated pool. CARDS: DS, MC, VI OPEN: May 1-Oct 15.
 

Sunday, July 16

 
Depart KOA on SR 67 via Divide (19) to Woodland Park (7).

26 mi

 
Take US 24/CO 24 via Manitou Springs to S. 31st street & W. Colorado(16), right on W. Colorado to N.30th, left on 30th to Fontmore Rd, right on Fontmore Rd to W. Fillmore St. Follow W. Fillmore to I-25 (3).

19 mi 

 
Go north on I-25 via Briargate exit to SR 83 (7.3), north on SR 83 to C-470.

51 mi

 

Gas and rest stops will be adjusted for everyone's needs.

 
Total Day

96 mi

 
Total Ride

204 mi