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WOODLAND PARK: Five‑Seat Jeep Gladiator — Pike National Forest Highways and Pikes Peak
Self‑guided Jeep Gladiator rentals from Woodland Park let you run scenic highways through Pike National Forest to Pikes Peak, reservoirs and historic railroad grades with a curated GPS tour map and purpose‑built vehicles.
WOODLAND PARK: Five‑Seat Jeep Gladiator — Pike National Forest Highways and Pikes Peak.
Tour some of the most scenic highways in Colorado through Pike National Forest to destinations such as Pikes Peak Summit, historic railroad grades and Cripple Creek, Platte River Canyon, Rampart Road, Eleven Mile and Rampart Reservoirs, and the area’s hot springs; rides start and end at the Great Outdoors Adventures (GOA) store in Woodland Park.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Pike National Forest and Pikes Peak
The routes thread through Pike National Forest and include high‑altitude endpoints such as the Pikes Peak Summit, offering classic Colorado mountain highway mileage and access to historic railroad grades and Cripple Creek.
Reservoirs and River Canyons
Trips can include drives along Platte River Canyon and access to Eleven Mile and Rampart Reservoirs, pairing winding highways with wide water views and pull‑outs for photos and short walks.
Purpose‑Built Jeep Gladiators
The five‑seat Jeep Gladiators offered are lifted, fitted with premium off‑road tires and open‑roof capability to create an open‑air driving experience while providing the power and clearance needed for highway, gravel and approved Forest Service 4x4 roads.
What the day feels like
How the rental feels on the road
Pick up a Gladiator at the GOA store in Woodland Park, load a curated Jeep GPS tour map or use the built‑in navigation, and follow scenic state and forest highways to summits, reservoir shores and historic grades; the trips are self‑directed rentals with multiple hourly options.
THE ROUTE
Pike National Forest and Pikes Peak
The routes thread through Pike National Forest and include high‑altitude endpoints such as the Pikes Peak Summit, offering classic Colorado mountain highway mileage and access to historic railroad grades and Cripple Creek.
THE WATER
Reservoirs and River Canyons
Trips can include drives along Platte River Canyon and access to Eleven Mile and Rampart Reservoirs, pairing winding highways with wide water views and pull‑outs for photos and short walks.
THE RIDE
Purpose‑Built Jeep Gladiators
The five‑seat Jeep Gladiators offered are lifted, fitted with premium off‑road tires and open‑roof capability to create an open‑air driving experience while providing the power and clearance needed for highway, gravel and approved Forest Service 4x4 roads.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who it doesn’t
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Jeeps come with a custom Jeep GPS tour map and the option to use built‑in Jeep GPS navigation; vehicles are equipped with Sirius XM radio, remote start and Bluetooth stereos.
The Gladiators have a 3" lift, 35" premium off‑road tires, an electric automatic drop‑down step, removable front roof panels for open‑air riding and a metal tonneau cover for secure, waterproof bed storage; the Rubicon model adds advanced off‑roading capability, a winch and heated seats/steering wheel.
A curated GPS route map is provided so you can follow recommended highways and forest roads; audio and comfort features are built into the vehicles for a self‑directed experience.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long can I rent a Gladiator and what are the rates?
Rental options include two, four and six hour choices; rates start from $313.36 for a two‑hour rental.
Where do rides start and finish?
All rides start and end at the Great Outdoors Adventures (GOA) store in Woodland Park.
How many people can ride in the Jeep Gladiator?
Only up to five people total are allowed in each vehicle during the rental period.
Can I drive anywhere off‑road?
No — vehicles are permitted on highways, gravel roads and official Forest Service 4x4 roads only; rock crawling and cross‑country travel are prohibited.
What are the driver requirements?
Renters and drivers must be at least 25 years old, carry a valid driver’s license and have a personal comprehensive auto insurance policy to rent the vehicle.
Are pets allowed and what about fuel?
Pets are not allowed in the vehicles; renters must refill with unleaded fuel before returning the vehicle.