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Crystal Park Adventure Ride - Sunday the weekend before Father's Day
810 Crystal Park Road Manitou Springs, CO 80829
Jun 8, 2025
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$75
Deposit: $25

About your trip

Crystal Park Adventure Ride - Sunday the weekend before Father's Day. 

JUNE 8


Back in the Day a trip to Crystal Park was known as the 'Scenic Wondertrip of the World.'


This is an Epic Ride through Garden of the Gods, up to private gated Crystal Park, and then to the top of Pikes Peak and its 154 turns to over 14,000 feet above sea level.


This is a fun Limited Entry Club Ride open to any Like-Minded Enthusiast.


Explore Garden of the Gods before coming up to Crystal Park, and take advantage of the opportunity to ride up Pikes Peak after Lunch.


Sunday June 8th, this Adventure ride partially takes place in the private and gated Crystal Park community. 


Above Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods, just outside Colorado Springs, below Pikes Peak.


This Club Ride is with a Crystal Park resident, with phone compatible Ride with GPS Tracks. 


Twisty paved and dirt roads to Historic areas in the private & historic Crystal Park community. 

Tracks through Garden of the Gods and up Rampart Range Road & to the top of Pike's Peak.


The Ride is Limited to the first 20 Like-minded enthusiasts who Sign-Up.


The public cannot access this private community except on this Club-ride, the Sunday before Father's Day. 


What else should I know ?

This is a Fun Club ride suitable for 300cc to 1300cc Adventure bikes.

  • Ride the Route with phone compatible Ride with GPS tracks
  • Spot-on RIDE WITH GPS Tracks with Voice Nav available from a bluetooth headset
  • Membership with Ride with GPS is included with joining the ride.


  • See the only turn-table for a passenger vehicle probably ever constructed. Still at its original hairpin turn.
  • View private Manitou Pass. This Pass is not accessible to the public.
  • Ride some of the original Pikes Peak Railroad Lines.
  • Visit the Eagles Nest. An unfinished church on a twisty dirt road at one of the highest points in Crystal Park.
  • Enjoy outstanding views of Colorado Springs and the Garden of the Gods.


  • Enjoy Lunch from Rudy's BBQ and a soda or an Adult Beverage at the community Club house.
  • Bring your bathing suit for the heated pool?


  • Ride super twisty paved and dirt roads with custom off-road sections.
  • After Lunch, Ride up Pikes Peak.
  • Your choice if you want to ride up Pikes Peak with Ride with GPS tracks. 
  • There is a fee involve and reservations are recommended.
  •  Reserve Your Trip up Pikes Peak in Colorado. .


RWGPS Tracks, parking locale suggestions and Entry Password will be emailed 2 weeks before the ride date.


You are not paying for the ride, but for the amenities with the ride and to Join the Club.


Deposit is non-refundable.

HOW DO WE NAVIGATE

The Club uses Phone compatible Ride with GPS for Navigation.


Membership in RWGPS is included with signing-up.


See this  NAVIGATION & SAFETY LINK 



Crystal Park Photos on Google Share

'24 Crystal Park Adventure Ride Photo Share Files


Crystal Park Adventure '24 


Crystal Park Pre-Ride '23 


Rental Units

Check with Riders Share or Waypoints West about Renting an Adventure bike for the Crystal Park Adventure Sunday June 8th.


RENT A RIDE


Pikes Peak Timed Reservation

Reservations are required to drive your personal vehicle up the highway. 

Total Cost $22


Make your reservation today to drive yourself to the top of America’s Mountain!

The new timed-entry reservation system is designed to make your experience more enjoyable, reduce your wait in line, and ensure there is available space as you drive the highway. Guests will have a two-hour window to arrive at the Gateway.


We would suggest a 2-4 PM window.


Admission Tickets and Timed Entry Permits:


What's included

RWGPS TRACKS

Ride with GPS Club membership and GPS tracks.

Gate Password

Password to access Crystal Park. A private gated community

Camaraderie

Camaraderie of LIke-minded enthusiasts.

Epic Route

Garden of the Gods, Custom off-road sections and a loop to all the Crystal Park historic sites. GPS tracks up PIkes Peak and down Rampart Range road if you wish.

LUNCH

The Club will serve Lunch from Rudy's BBQ at the community Clubhouse

Beverages

Sodas, water & Adult Beverages

What's not included

Pikes Peak Ride permit

Pikes Peak Timed Entry Permit

T-Shirt

Available for Purchase

Crystal Park Adventure

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Crystal Park Adventure - Scenic Wondertrip of the World

Explore Garden of the Gods, Crystal Park and Pikes Peak on Sunday, June 8. 


Park near Manitou Springs, explore Garden of the Gods. Ride to the Private Community Gate. Use the provided password at the Gate. 


Follow the Ride with GPS tracks up to the Crystal Park community clubhouse to the Club's staging area by 11 AM. Ride the Crystal Park Loop from the Staging area and come back for Lunch. 


Then ride up Pikes Peak if you wish.


This is an Exit Tours MC Club ride.  Limited to the first 20 Like-minded enthusiasts to Sign-Up.


We will not ride with a Guide or in large groups. 


Follow the RWGPS tracks at your leisure and explore Garden of the Gods, the historic private Crystal Park community and then ride up Pikes Peak.


Take your time, and stop and explore the many interesting sites on the this ride around the mountains. 



Below Pikes Peak, through Garden of the Gods & above Manitou Springs. And up to Pikes Peak. With outstanding views of Colorado Springs. 


The club has reserved the community Clubhouse in Crystal Park & the heated pool for lunch. Bring a bathing suit ? 


Soda's, Adult beverages and Lunch from Rudy's BBQ will be provided at the Clubhouse. Hang out and benchrace at the clubhouse with Like-minded enthusiasts.


After riding the Crystal Park Adventure loop, follow the GPS tracks provided with 2 options up and down to Pikes Peak from Manitou Springs.

Location

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1. 810 Crystal Park Road Manitou Springs, CO 80829

810 Crystal Park Road Manitou Springs, CO 80829

About your organizer

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Exit Tours MC

Exit Tours MC is a Unique Club Concept. If you are looking for a challenging ride in spectacular scenery, look no further than Exit Tours MC.

Exit Tours is actually a non-profit motorcycle club that puts on Limited Entry Club Rides for 3 disciplines. Dual Sport, Singletrack and Adventure bikes. Amazing destinations in CO, AZ, NM, NV, UT, Baja to Los Cabos even rides in Cuba in the past!

These club rides are open to any Like-minded enthusiasts. These are not beginner rides. Though they do offer routes around many challenging sections.

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