Are you ready for Ride the Rockies 2017? This video is designed for travelers who will be visiting Salida this summer and are curious about the area's events. Specifically, it highlights the 32nd Annual Ride the Rockies bicycle tour. On June 17, 2017, the Ride the Rockies tour will finish in Salida, Colorado at Thonoff Park. Every year, 2,000 cyclists from around the globe participate in this summer tradition. This year, the ride covers 447 miles between Alamosa and Salida and it includes 32,000 feet of elevation gain. Visitors who will be staying at Creekside Chalets and Cabins will have no problem watching riders complete the last big challenge of the race, Monarch Pass. The pass sits at 11,312 feet above sea level and it's located about 15 minutes from the property. Parking is available so spectators can easily cheer on participants. Otherwise, finish line festivities will take place at Thonoff Park in Salida where there will be food, drink, and entertainment. The video offers a quick look at just one of the events that make the area so special. If you're visiting Salida in June and you're looking for a home away from home, check us out online at http://creeksidechalets.com/ or give us a call at (719) 539-6953.
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Creekside Chalets
16724 West US Hwy 50
Salida, Colorado 81201
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