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Interstate. US. State. Scenic. The Peak to Peak Scenic Byway is a 55-mile (89 km) National Forest Scenic Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Gilpin, Boulder, Larimer counties, Colorado, USA. The Peak to Peak Highway was originally built in 1918 [3] and provides views of the Front Range mountains in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.
The Denver-Boulder Turnpike was championed by business and university interests in Boulder due to there being no direct route between Denver and Boulder. The 17.3-mile (27.8 km) toll road stretched from Federal Boulevard ( US 287 ) in Westminster to Baseline Road in Boulder, and opened on January 19, 1952, with a toll of $0.25.
Route Coordinates Trail ... Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway: 14,140 feet 4,310 m: 15% Asphalt ... Boulder-Grand Pass: 12,077 feet 3,681 m
The Top of the Rockies National Scenic Byway [1] [2] [3] is a National Scenic Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in the high Rocky Mountains of Eagle, Lake, Pitkin, Summit counties, Colorado, United States. The 115-mile (185 km) byway showcases the two highest peaks of the Rocky Mountains: Mount Elbert at elevation 14,440 feet ...
The San Juan Skyway Scenic and Historic Byway is a 236-mile (380 km) All-American Road, National Forest Scenic Byway, and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Juan, and San Miguel counties, Colorado, United States. The byway forms a loop in southwestern Colorado traversing the heart of the San Juan ...
Colorado State Highway System. Interstate. US. State. Scenic. ← SH 71. → SH 74. State Highway 72 ( SH 72) is a 51-mile-long (82 km) state highway passing through the foothills and the eastern edge of the Front Range. Its southern terminus is at Interstate 70 (I-70) in Wheat Ridge, and its northern terminus is at SH 7 east of Allenspark .
Colorado Eastern Railway: Denver Railway: DRWY 1989 1993 Denver Rock Island Railroad: Denver and Boulder Valley Railroad: UP: 1870 1898 Union Pacific Railroad: Denver, Boulder and Western Railroad: 1909 1919 N/A Denver Circle Railroad: ATSF: 1880 1886 Denver and Santa Fe Railway: Denver, Clear Creek and Western Railway: DRGW: 1888 1899 Denver ...
Scenic. The Grand Mesa National Scenic Byway is a 63-mile (101 km) National Scenic Byway, National Forest Scenic Byway, and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Delta and Mesa counties, Colorado, USA. The byway traverses Grand Mesa, the most extensive flat-topped mountain on Earth, and reaches an elevation of 10,849 feet (3,307 m).