Denver: Aerial Gondola Ride and Views Mighty Argo Gondola Experience
ID: GYG1472594-O-2248184
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
1 days
Description
Aerial gondola rides to views of the Rockies just 30 minutes West of Denver. Scenic views of 14,000 foot peaks, gold rush tours, mountain biking, hiking. live music, and food and drinks with a view!
Book your gondola ticket to ride up to views of the Rockies and 14,000 foot peaks. Your ticket gives you unlimited rides up and down all day, along with access to the top of Miners Point.
Just 30 miles west of Denver, the Mighty Argo Experience encompasses over 500 acres of rugged and historic Colorado landscapes. The iconic Argo Mill & Tunnel anchors the site, within easy walking (or driving) distance from Historic Miner Street in Idaho Springs.
Above the Mill, city-owned Virginia Canyon Mountain Park commands sunny slopes and world-class mountain biking and hiking trails. Capping the site is the newly-opened Miners Point, featuring stunning views on the dramatic Overlook; food, drink and entertainment at the Argo Outpost; access to the trail systems below; and Colorado mountain vibes for days.
The Mighty Argo Cable Car links these elements with a state-of-the-art Doppelmayr gondola, resulting in a heritage and outdoor experience like no other. We can’t wait to share it with you.
Highlights
- Soar up a mountain in a modern aerial gondola to Miners Point
- Experience the Overlook trestle at 8200 feet evelvation for your Rockies photo!
- Enjoy food and drinks at the top of the mountain while enjoying the view.
- Immerse yourself into Gold Rush History with an Argo Mill tour
- Find your inner Miner with gold panning after your Mill tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The top of the mountain can be 10 degrees or more colder, so we reccomend layers. Also, keep in mind weather changes quickly in Colorado, so a jacket just in case is a good idea.
Park in one of the two parking lots and go to the grey Mercantile building to check in.
INCLUDED
- Unlimited Gondola Rides
- Hiking
- Overlook Viewing Platform
- Outpost seating area
- Non-ticketed entertainment events
- Restrooms
NOT INCLUDED
- Argo Mill & Tunnel Tour
- Gold Panning
- Mountain Bike Transport
- Food & Drink
- Merchandise
- Season Passes
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
