Category Archives: Scenic Drives

Guanella Pass Scenic Byway

Guanella Pass is in central Colorado, 45 miles west of Denver. The byway’s northern access is in Georgetown and its southern in Grant. It is 22 miles long and follows Guanella Pass Road. The first ten miles from Georgetown is … Continue reading

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Highway of Legends

Highway of Legends is in southern Colorado about 50 miles south of Pueblo. The byway forms an open loop beginning in Walsenburg and ending in Trinidad. It follows US 160 and CO 12 for 82 miles. Both highways are two-lane … Continue reading

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Los Caminos Antiguos

Los Caminos Antiguos is in south-central Colorado about 120 miles southwest of Pueblo. The byway begins in Alamosa, travels by the Great Sand Dunes National Monument, and then heads south to end at the New Mexico state line. It follows … Continue reading

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Mount Evans

Mount Evans is approximately 30 miles west of Denver in central Colorado. It begins near Idaho Springs and travels south through Arapaho National Forest to the summit of Mount Evans. The byway follows CO 103 and CO 5, which are … Continue reading

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Peak to Peak

Peak to Peak is in north-central Colorado about 30 miles west of Denver. The byway’s northern terminus is in Estes Park. It travels south through Roosevelt National Forest and ends at the junction with US 6. The byway follows CO … Continue reading

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