lewisr
May 01, 2018Explorer
Royal Gorge
On the last leg of our trip we’ll be in Alamosa on our way to Colorado Springs. Is it worth the trip to hit Royal Gorge on the way through? Can you get on the bridge or in the visitor center without p...
mosseater wrote:
It's been 10 years, so memory is not fresh, but I recall a rather shoddy, narrow, two lane road several miles off the beaten path. I recall having to pull to the side because of oncoming traffic and the narrowness of the road. Potholes, dips, etc. We got there just in time to realize they were closing in less than a half hour. And they still wanted full admission price. Carved in stone. So instead of getting some of our money, they got none. There were other details about the whole mess, but it wasn't anything I needed to see at the price they wanted. I'm sure others had better experiences. I just remember being so peeved I couldn't wait to move on down the road.