| Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway S M L XL headers  | 
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| Cog Railway "Abt" System S M L XL headers  | 
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| Locomotive number 5.  No longer operational. S M L XL headers  | 
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| More prosaic Swiss-built diesel railcar S M L XL headers  | 
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| First glimpse of the summit from the cog railway S M L XL headers  | 
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| Approaching the treeline S M L XL headers  | 
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| Neighbouring summit S M L XL headers  | 
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| Aptly-named "Windy Point", elevation 12129ft S M L XL headers  | 
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| Summit, 14110ft S M L XL headers  | 
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| Railcar at the summit S M L XL headers  | 
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| End of the line! S M L XL headers  | 
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| The city of Colorado Springs far below, and the high plains beyond S M L XL headers  | 
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| Looking down the mountain, with the Barr Trail visible above the treeline S M L XL headers  | 
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| Probably the actual summit S M L XL headers  | 
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| Yet another summit marker S M L XL headers  | 
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| Monument to Katharine Lee Bates, author of America the Beautiful S M L XL headers  | 
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| Why it's here S M L XL headers  | 
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| Big Tooth Reservoir and Seven Lakes region S M L XL headers  | 
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| Good place for altitude research S M L XL headers  | 
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| Unmade road to the summit. S M L XL headers  | 
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| Some more lakes, southwest of the summit S M L XL headers  | 
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| Barren landscape above the treeline S M L XL headers  | 
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| North Calamount, South Calamount and Crystal Reservoirs, and the town of Woodland Park S M L XL headers  | 
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| Zebulon Pike monument S M L XL headers  | 
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| Garden of the Gods, Manitou S M L XL headers  | 
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| The original 1873 summit house S M L XL headers  | 
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| For those descending the hard way.  I got back on the train. S M L XL headers  |