Unfortunately the little steam locos no longer make the trip to the peak

Some of the scenery approaching a passing siding

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The maximum grade is 25% - a bit more than the Lazy Acre RR�s 5% grades

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At the top - and it was cold. I saw some pockets of snow on the way up
I should have been wearing more than short sleeves, shorts and sandals

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14,110 ft - no wonder it was this cold - even in August
The buffalo burgers and cocoa were worth every overpriced penny!
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