While there are numerous reasons to visit Castle Rock Colorado, there is one particular annual event held in the city that’s worth planning a vacation around. Named after a natural rock formation that resembles a towering elephant‚ the Elephant Rock Cycling Festival draws thousands of participants from all over.
After lunch, we head out and follow the foothills north. This is a stunning ride as the views are amazing. We finally get a break with some tailwinds and a descent.