About & disclosure

pikespeak.info is an independent trip-planning guide. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by the City of Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak – America's Mountain, the Pikes Peak Highway, the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway, or the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Names are used only to say what they are.

How facts are handled

Every figure carries a source link and the date it was fetched, listed at the bottom of each page. Where sources disagree, both are shown. Calculators show their assumptions. Prices and rules change, so confirm on the official page before you travel.

Data, maps and photos

• Weather: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov), requested by your browser.
• Climate: NOAA 1991 to 2020 monthly normals.
• Barr Trail line: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevations: USGS 3DEP.
• Photo: Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
• Photo: Milan Suvajac, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized, via Wikimedia Commons.
• Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized, via Wikimedia Commons.
• Photo: Bob Burch: Serious Noticing, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
• Photo: Pmsyyz, CC BY-SA 3.0, resized, via Wikimedia Commons.
• Photo: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0, resized, via Wikimedia Commons.
• Photo: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0, resized, via Wikimedia Commons.
• Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, resized, via Wikimedia Commons.

How the site may earn money

Some links to tours, car rentals or stays are partner links (GetYourGuide, Klook and others). If you book through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. They are marked, and the planning tools work the same without them.

Data this site collects

None by the site itself: no accounts, forms, cookies or analytics scripts. The weather widget requests the forecast straight from the National Weather Service from your browser. Partner sites have their own policies once you click through.