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State. Scenic. ← SH 101. → SH 105. State Highway 103 ( SH 103) in the U.S. state of Colorado runs from Interstate 70 (I-70), U.S. Route 6 (US 6) and US 40 at Idaho Springs to county roads 151 and 103 at Mestaa'ėhehe Pass. The 13 miles (19 km) from Idaho Springs to SH 5 forms about half of the Mount Evans Scenic Byway .
This route formed the foundation for the surrounding 150-square-mile (390 km 2) area’s designation as a Colorado Heritage Area in 2000; the Byway was so designated by the Colorado Dept. of Transportation and Governor Owens in April 2002. The Lariat Loop connects to the Mount Evans Scenic Byway via Mestaa'ėhehe Road (formerly Squaw Pass Road).
Description. Echo Mountain is located at the former site of the Squaw Pass Ski Area. Echo opened late in the 2006 season as a terrain park-only concept. The area began to shift its focus away from terrain-park only and sold at auction in 2012. The new owner turned the ski area into a private ski racing training facility.
Colorado State Highway 74. State Highway 74 ( SH 74) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Colorado. Running 18 miles (29 km) from Interstate 70 (I-70) in El Rancho to SH 8 in Morrison, the highway roughly follows a hook-shaped path running northwest–southeast. The section of the route north of the town of Evergreen is known as Evergreen ...
Pass Maximum elevation Maximum grade Road surface Route Coordinates; Trail Ridge High Point: 12,183 feet 3,713 m 5.4% WB: Asphalt: Cottonwood Pass: 12,126 feet
Elk Meadow Park. / 39.67; -105.37. Elk Meadow Park is a park and trail system [1] in Evergreen, Colorado managed by Jefferson County Open Space. This program began acquiring these ranchlands in 1977 to create the extensive protected area, which is made larger by adjacent public lands. Contiguous to Elk Meadow Park on the west is Bergen Peak ...
Darrell Smith. September 8, 2022 at 10:49 AM. Hector Amezcua/hamezcua@sacbee.com. The federal government has removed a word long used to slur Native American women from use on federal lands ...
The Mount Evans Scenic Byway is a 49-mile (79 km) National Forest Scenic Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Clear Creek and Jefferson counties, Colorado, United States. The byway ascends to 14,140 feet (4,310 m) of elevation near the 14,271-foot (4,350 m) summit of Mount Blue Sky [a], making it the highest paved road in ...