Monarch Crest Tramway ~ Monarch Pass, Colorado
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 38° 29.754 W 106° 19.520
13S E 384424 N 4261670
This Aerial Lift is located on the east side of US Highway 50 at the summit of Monarch Pass between Salida and Gunnison, Colorado.
Waymark Code: WMGCBW
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 02/13/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 4

This tram takes you along the crest forming the Continental Divide to an observation building and deck at the top of the crest. From there you can see for miles. Round trip, not including any time spent at the top, is 15 minutes. Open May 15 to September 15, 8:00AM to 5:30PM (weather permitting).
Type of Aerial Lift: Gondola Lift

Is there a fee to ride this aerial lift?: Yes

If there is a fee please add the costs associated with this lift below.:
$7 adults $6 seniors over 55 $4 children 4-12 free for children 3 and under


Is this aerial lift primarily;: Recreational Use

Aerial Lifts Web Page:: [Web Link]

Does this lift have more than one primary boarding location?: No

Type of lift if described as "other" above.: Not listed

If there is more than one primary loading area which one are you waymarking?: Not listed

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