Mountain Sunrise Experience
There's nothing quite like watching the sun illuminate the snow-covered peaks of the Continental Divide. Our sunrise tours depart early to position you at a spectacular viewpoint as dawn breaks over the Rockies.
Tour Schedule
- Check-in: 5:30 AM
- Departure: 6:00 AM
- Sunrise viewing: At ridgeline
- Return: Approximately 10:00 AM
What's Included
- Early coffee and pastries
- Guided ride to viewpoint
- Sunrise watching with hot cocoa
- Full hot breakfast on return
- All gear and equipment
Why Sunrise Tours?
- Spectacular photography opportunities
- Untouched morning powder
- Wildlife often more active
- Beat the afternoon crowds
- Rest of day free for other activities
Photography Tips
- Bring camera with fresh batteries
- Cold affects battery life
- Tripod mounts can freeze
- Keep camera in pocket between shots
- Our guides know the best angles
What to Expect
- Early departure in darkness
- Temperatures can be very cold
- Stunning alpenglow colors
- 360-degree mountain views
Best Months
December through March offer the best sunrise experiences, with January and February providing the coldest but most dramatic lighting conditions.