COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Wednesday, timed-entry permits and shuttle tickets for Pikes Peak go on sale for the 2026 season! Timed-entry permits are required for vehicles traveling past mile seven on the Pikes Peak Highway.
They are available between May 22 and September 30 and cost $2. This is in addition to general admission, which is $18 for adults and $8 for children.
Shuttle service also begins May 22 and runs daily through August 9. This allows you and your family to get a ride up to the summit, with stops to Glen Cove and Devil's Playground before reaching the summit.
Shuttles are at mile marker seven every 30 minutes. Those cost $40 for adults and $12 for children ages six to 15. Tickets are free for children five and under.
To learn more or to purchase tickets, visit the City of Colorado Springs website.
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This southeast Colorado reservoir completely dried out, taking away one of the best recreation spots
All that’s left of the Two Buttes Reservoir is a scattering of lifeless buoys, a rusty lawn chair, empty beer cans, and a number of fishing lures that have fallen into the water over the years.
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