Because of this unique manufacturing, the Pikes Peak Cog Train can climb a 25% grade, which means for every 100 feet it rides forward, it will ascend 25 feet. Typical trains can only climb 4 to 6% ...

For “Mountain View,” Edwards captures a piece of history with a watercolor of a cog railway car on the descent from Pikes Peak ... His works of Colorado landscapes vibrate with color.

Kara Williams Rising more than 14,000 feet, Pikes Peak – aka "America's Mountain" – is among Colorado's most popular ... ride aboard a historic cog railway. No matter how you choose to reach ...