scenic viewpoint
Pikes Peak Summit Viewpoint
A 14,115-foot summit reached by a winding toll road, inspiring the lyrics to 'America the Beautiful' with views across the Great Plains.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Colorado, United States · North America
Penrose sits on the route: 15 minutes from Florence, 52km from Garden of the Gods.
Penrose is a town located in Colorado, United States. With a population of 3,582, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Penrose sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Denver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Penrose to your route.
Penrose is a census-designated place (CDP) and post office located in and governed by Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Penrose post office has the ZIP Code 81240. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Penrose CDP wasRead more
3,685.
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Penrose is located in Colorado, United States, North America. The coordinates are 38.4250 latitude, -105.0228 longitude.
Penrose has a population of approximately 3,582 people, making it a town in United States.
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scenic viewpoint
A 14,115-foot summit reached by a winding toll road, inspiring the lyrics to 'America the Beautiful' with views across the Great Plains.
46 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A free public park featuring dramatic red sandstone formations jutting skyward against the backdrop of snow-capped Pikes Peak.
52 km · about 60 min drive
mountain pass
The 19-mile toll road climbing to a 14,115ft summit that hosts the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with 156 corners and no guardrails over huge drops. Fully paved and open to ordinary cars in season.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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