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Attack on Bent's Fort
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| Captain: Jerry & Linda Hatfield |
Phone: 303-989-3450 |
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| Date: August 23 & 24 |
Saturday & Sunday |
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| Meet: 7:45 a.m. @ the northeast corner of I-25 & 58th Ave. (Merchandise Mart parking lot) |
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Highlights of this trip include touring Bent's Fort and Kit Carson Museum. The hotel information
will be in the newsletter closer to the trip date.
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Saturday, August 23
Ride leaves @ 8:00 a.m., eat & fuel before meeting
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| North on I-25 to I-76 |
2 mi. |
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| East on I-76 to I-270 |
1 mi. |
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| East on I-270 to I-70 |
5 mi. |
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| East on I-70 to Limon |
83 mi. |
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| South on Hwy 71 to Rocky Ford |
87 mi. |
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| East on Hwy 50 to La Junta |
11 mi. |
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| East on Hwy 194 to Las Animas |
19 mi. |
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| Day Total |
208 mi. |
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Tour Bent's Fort & Kit Carson Museum between La Junta & Las Animas, spend the night
in Las Animas
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Sunday, August 24
Ride leaves @ 8:30 a.m., eat & fuel before meeting
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| West on Hwy 50 to Pueblo |
82 mi. |
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| North on I-25 to Denver |
112 mi. |
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| Day Total |
194 mi. |
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| Total Ride Miles |
402 mi. |
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We have the hotel reservations made
for this ride and the information follows:
10 rooms at Bent's Fort Inn (3 smoking & 7 non-smoking)
Phone #s (800) 508-1234 or 719-456-0011
2 people $57.00 for 1 bed, $67.00 for 2 beds
Free hot breakfast!
AARP & AAA discounts = $51.30 + tax
Reservation cutoff August 1, 2003
Small charges for Bent's Fort, Kit Carson Museum and Boggsville
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