Sat, Jun 29 - Sun, Jun 30, 2024

Gunnison & Crested Butte Tour

Colorado Scenic Roads

About this event

AMR GUNNISON/CRESTED BUTTE ALL MEMBER TOUR AND MEET

Saturday June 29th and Sunday June 30th

This scenic driving tour is designed to bring Alpine Mountain Region’s members together from across its vast territory for scenic drives, socializing and some fun group activities.

Those coming from the Front Range will depart from Porsche Colorado Springs after a light breakfast. Those coming from Southwest will depart from the Durango Walmart after a light breakfast.

Traveling over Cottonwood Pass and Wolf Creek Pass, respectively, the two groups will enjoy pre-planned drives with grand Colorado vistas until they meet at Three Rivers Outfitters in Almont for lunch. Following lunch, participants will be free to explore Gunnison at their leisure. Saturday evening we will gather in the hotel conference room for Happy Hour, sponsored by Big Mission Automotive, followed by a catered dinner from Mario’s Pizza & Pasta. 

Comfort Inn hotel rates are $179 + tax per night pay at the hotel. You may also stay additional nights (before or after event) for the same rate. 

Sunday morning presents a handful of optional activities in Gunnison/Crested Butte, including a group drive to Crested Butte and a ride up the Silver Queen Express Scenic Lift.

Preliminary Itinerary:

  • Saturday 7:30am: Meet at Porsche COS and Durango Walmart for a light breakfast and safety brief prior to departure.
  • Saturday 1pm: BBQ Lunch at Three Rivers Outfitters in Almont.
  • Saturday afternoon: explore Gunnison, check in at hotel and rest.
  • Saturday 6:00pm: Happy Hour at the Comfort Inn
  • Saturday 7:00pm – 10:00pm: Catered Dinner (Mario’s) at Comfort Inn
  • Sunday 9:00am: Select from a handful of activities in Gunnison/Crested Butte. Alone, or with friends, the day is yours to explore all activities aside from group tour are informal and at your leisure.  
    • Pioneer Museum ($10 admission)
    • Farmers Market (free)
    • River Rafting (starting at $68 per person)
    • Group Drive to Mt. Crested Butte: Meet at 9:00am in hotel parking lot for safety brief) departs at 9:30a (optional Silver Queen Express Lift ride $41, $36 for children 5-12 and age 65+) 

Please let the tour host know if any special dietary restrictions

Registration will cover Saturday morning light breakfast + goodie bag, Saturday lunch, Happy Hour and Dinner.

 

Entries (27)

EQ
Edward Quinata
RC
Royce Carlson
SH
Stephen Heptig
JH
John Hamilton
PT
Paul Truong
BP
Barry Parks
RD
Robin Dillon
SL
Steven Landry

Colorado Scenic Roads

Colorado Springs, CO

Organizer

Fun Run/Tour organized by

PCA - Alpine Mountain Region

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