- Sapphire Point Overlook - Sapphire Point Overlook in Breckenridge, Colorado, nestled within the White River National Forest, is a haven for those seeking panoramic alpine vistas. Overlooking the vast Dillon Reservoir, visitors are greeted with the shimmering water set against the dramatic backdrop of the Ten Mile and Gore mountain ranges. As you embark on the short, gentle half-mile loop trail leading to the overlook, be prepared to have your breath taken away, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset. The serene environment is often punctuated by the chirps of local birds, and if you’re lucky, a glimpse of playful chipmunks or distant deer. It’s not just a spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts; the overlook’s captivating beauty makes it a sought-after location for intimate weddings.
- Private transportation
- Packed Lunch: Selection of sandwiches to enjoy
- Snacks
- All fees and/or taxes
- Carbonated beverages
Embark on an extraordinary adventure to a mountain peak standing a majestic 14,000-ft tall. Prep yourself for an adrenaline-inducing ride across breathtaking scenery. Our proficient tour guides captivate you with fascinating discoveries about geological marvels and rich legacy. This isn’t just a normal tour; it’s an invigorating journey to behold the magnificence of nature. Reserve your spot now for the most exceptional and thrilling driving tour you’ll ever encounter.
Given the snowfall, the Mount Evans Scenic Byway (Highway 5) is typically accessible to vehicles up to the apex during the period from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Following Labor Day, the road passage is accessible from Echo Lake up to the higher Summit Lake, until the first weekend of October, weather conditions permitting, as stated by the U.S. Forest Service.
- Not recommended for travelers with vertigo or fear of heights
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
