-- Take I-70 west to Empire and exit onto US 40 west. This will take
you through a scenic drive over many passes on your way toSteamboat
Springs, including Berthoud Pass, Muddy Pass, and Rabbit Ears Pass.
North of Steamboat out of Strawberry Passyou will find Forest Road 60
(Buffalo Pass Road). This scenic drive will take you across the
Continental Divide into North Park where you will meet up with Highway
14. You can take Highway 14 east to Fort Collins or go west back to
Muddy Pass on US 40 east to meet back up with I-70. ( See Map )
14. Maroon Bells Near Aspen -- Take I-70 west to Glenwood Springs to
Highway 82 east. Follow 82 to the Aspen Roundabout where you will pick
up the Maroon Creek Road exit. Aparking lot off the roundabout offers
shuttle service to Maroon Bells Road. Nestled in the Gunnison and
White River National Forests, this area varies from 7,500 to over
14,000 feet! The Maroon Bells is one of Colorado's most photographed
landmarks. The mirror-like reflective Maroon Lake will afford
incredible views of the surrounding terrain and vegetation, which
happens to be full of our lovely Colorado Aspen. ( See Map )
15. Colorado 135 Between CrestedButte and Gunnison -- Take Highway 285
south to Salida down through the Arkansas River Valley. Head west on
Highway 50 to Gunnison, which will take you over Monarch Pass (11,312
feet). Once in Gunnison pick up Highway 135 north to Crested Butte and
enjoy the beautiful views of surrounding forest. Oncein Crested Butte,
you can contiue west over Kebler Pass (9,980 feet)or north to
Schofield Pass (10,707 feet). ( See Map )
16. Slumgullion Pass, Colorado 149, Between Lake City, Creede, and
South Fork -- Head south on Highway 285 to Salida, then west on
Highway 50 to just past Gunnison. Pick up Highway 149 south and
prepare for a breath-taking drive through the Gunnison,Rio Grande, and
Uncompahgre National Forests. Slumgullion Passis at 11,361 feet
followed by Spring Creek Pass at 10,901 feet. Once on Slumgullion
Pass, look west for a beautiful view of Uncompahgre Peak, with an
elevation of 14,309 feet, Sheep Mountain at 13,1368 feet, and Redcloud
Peak at 14,034 feet. Once in South Fork, take Highway 112 east to
Highway 285 near Center. ( See Map )
17. US 160, Navajo Trail, Between Pagosa Springs and Cortez -- Take
Highway 285 south to MonteVista in the San Luis Valley where you will
pick up Highway 160 west.Once over Wolf Creek Pass (10,850 feet) in
the San Juans, you will descend into the beautifultown of Pagosa
Springs. Stop andtake a look at the tranquil San Juan River that runs
through the heart of town before continuing on your leaf viewing drive
to Cortez. ( See Map )
18. Lizard Head Pass, Colorado 145 Between Dolores and Telluride --
Take Highway 285 south to Salida, then Highway 50 west to Montrose.
From there takeHighway 550 to Ridgway where you will find Highway 62.
Heading west you will go over Dallas Divide on your way through the
Uncompahgre National Forest. Once you intersect Highway 145, go south
toward Telluride, Lizard Head Pass, and Dolores. ( See Map )
19. Grand Mesa, Colorado 65 Eastof Grand Junction and North of Delta
-- Take I-70 west to Exit 49 just before Clifton. Head south onHighway
65 (Grand Mesa Scenic Byway) to Delta. This scenic drive on the
western slope of the Rockies will take you over 60 miles and up as
high as 11,000 feet with incredible views. Many lakes line the byway,
including Sunset Lake. One really cool aspect of this drive is how the
scenery changes. From a desert canyon to aspen foothills, lakes,
alpine forests, lily ponds and rolling meadows. If you have time for a
hike, the Land-O-Lakes is a trail that you can take for an awesome
view of the many surrounding lakes. The West Elk Mountains will also
be visible to your east. Another fun thing to dois drive up to the top
of the mesaon Land's End road. From the topyou will be looking 6,000
feet to the bottom of the canyon. ( See Map )
20. Flat Tops Country Between Buford and New Castle -- Take I-70 west
to New Castle (Exit 105)where you will pick up Highway 13toward
Meeker. You have two routes depending on how much time you have. One
is to take Highway 325 to Buford which will afford some beautiful
views of theFlat Tops. The second option is tostay on Highway 13 to
Meeker and take the Flat Tops Trail ScenicByway. This 82-mile trek
will take you through the White River National Forest to Yampa. From
Yampa, take Highway 131 south to Wolcott where you will meet back with
I-70. The Flat Tops Wilderness is defined by basalt lava flows of the
White River Plateau, and underlain by thick limestone formation in
which water has carved numerous caves.( See Map )
21. McClure Pass -- From Glenwood Springs, take Highway 82 south to
the junction of Highway 133, and follow this toward Carbondale. South
of Carbondale, Highway 133 parallelsthe Crystal River and makes for
some scenic photography. You will soon come to the town of Redstone,
and the historic Redstone Inn. As you continue south to McClure Pass,
elevation of 8,755 feet, you will see fantastic views of the Elk
Mountains and Muddy Creek above Paonia State Park. While you are in
the area, be sure to stop by the town of Marble. Marble is a legendary
town wheremarble was quarried and finished for the Lincoln Memorial,
the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and hundreds of other buildings. Once
you are back onto Highway 133, a quick jaunt to the south willbring
you to Paonia Reservoir andPaonia State Park. ( See Map )
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