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PIKES PEAK: Insider Tips for A GREAT Experience!!

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👁️ 2K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 9:26
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Creator's Key Takeaways

welcome to Pikes Peak one of the most iconic mountains in America

the views are absolutely spectacular

water will help you with altitude sickness but make sure you go to the bathroom before you get on the Cog train

sit on the left hand side where there are the three seats because that's a much better view

Creator's Tips & Advice

Get to the Cog Railway Depot early for parking
Sit on the left side of the train for a better view
Drink lots of water before the trip to help with altitude sickness
Use the bathroom before boarding the Cog train
Keep an eye on your watch to avoid being left behind

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Nervous about trusting a train on a steep mountainThe cog system is designed for safety; trust the train
Altitude sicknessDrink water before the trip and use the bathroom beforehand

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to get to the top of Pikes Peak?
QWhat are the best tips for a great experience on the Cog Train?
QWhat should you know about altitude sickness?

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