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1 In Colorado of 70 Routes 225 Miles 2Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities San Juan Mountain Skyway This ride will take you through arguably the most beautiful sections of the Rocky Mountains as you follow a circular path through southwestern Colorado. You will pass through historic mining towns,… 4.9 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

3 In Colorado of 70 Routes 60 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Peak to Peak Highway Depending on which canyon you start with you will go through some of the most spectacular mountain scenery close to the Denver-Metro area. The National Scenic Byway Program describes the Peak to Peak… 4.43 out of 5 Rider Rating 4 Read Road Guide

4 In Colorado of 70 Routes 131 Miles 4Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Road - CO 141 Breathtaking vistas and a sky so blue that looks surreal in contrast with the red rocks. The traffic seems to be very light. Make you feel you are riding inside a miniature Grand Canyon. There's a… 4.94 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

5 In Colorado of 70 Routes 32 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities The Black Canyon Run The scenery ranges from scrub desert to alpine aspen groves, with spectacular views of the incredible Black Canyon down below. It begins at the Blue Mesa Reservoir and rides along a shelf of mesas… 4.8 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

6 In Colorado of 70 Routes 24 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities The "High 5" to Mt. Evans Mountain tops! You are looking down at most of Colorado's mountain peaks! This is the highest paved road in the US! Goes over 14,264 feet. Get near the edge and she's quite a thrill! Not for the… 4.73 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

7 In Colorado of 70 Routes 42 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Independence Pass (State Route 82) Typical dense forest at the lower elevations with endless switchbacks. Ghost town of Independence near the top of the pass. Breath taking views of the famous Maroon Bells area of the Colorado Rocky… 4.78 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

8 In Colorado of 70 Routes 41 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Highway 77 to Colorado's Mini Devil's Tower The scenery is wonderful. All kinds of wildlife were roaming the day we rode. This is particular stretch of Colorado mountain road covers some flat terrain but has multiple rock formations along the… 4.88 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

9 In Colorado of 70 Routes 117 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Colorado Route 149 - South Fork to Gunnison Route 149 is one the most scenic roads I have ever been on. Scenery wise you have it all - stunning views of the mountains , a ride a long the banks of a river, and sections that ride next to… 4.22 out of 5 Rider Rating 4 Read Road Guide

10 In Colorado of 70 Routes 153 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Poncha Springs Loop October colors are great and the varies from hills and plains to rocky and steep mountainsides. You'll be riding through Rocky Mountain high country in south central Colorado and travel through… 4.57 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

12 In Colorado of 70 Routes 24 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Pikes Peak Run You will first start off with lots of heavy trees and will even see cross over Crystal Creek Reservoir, and then gradually you will start to see some thinning of trees as you get higher in elevation… 4.33 out of 5 Rider Rating 4 Read Road Guide

13 In Colorado of 70 Routes 169 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Snowy Range & Woods Landing Loop This loop ride travels first through the North Platte River valley before heading east toward Laramie. In this section of highway, you will increase in elevation, topping out at Libby Flats at 10,… 4.33 out of 5 Rider Rating 4 Read Road Guide

14 In Colorado of 70 Routes 30 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Cortez to Mesa Verde National Park Highway 160 from Cortez to the park entrance is good scenery. Upon entering the park the scenery greatly improves. With several great vistas down into the valley and towards the Colorado Rockies.… 4.17 out of 5 Rider Rating 4 Read Road Guide

10 In Colorado of 70 Routes 85 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Moab, UT to Nucla, CO Great views of the La Sals, big valleys, farm country, and desert - all on one road. The road follows a stream along the edge of Mt. Peale - elevation 12,721. 4.2 out of 5 Rider Rating 4 Read Road Guide

18 In Colorado of 70 Routes 8 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Lookout Mountain Road Wonderful view of the Golden & the Denver Metro area when you reach the summit. 3.33 out of 5 Rider Rating 3 Read Road Guide

16 In Colorado of 70 Routes 24 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Old Loveland Pass The route climbs over the Continental Divide. At the summit of 11,990ft Loveland Pass, jaw dropping vistas greet visitors. If the scenery doesn't leave you breathless, hiking up to ridges on either… 4.75 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

17 In Colorado of 70 Routes 74 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Loma to Rangely on Rt 139 Loma has only a convenience store for gas and snacks, but they welcome bikers. Generally, Loma is a small farming/ranching town. This trip has three main attractions, however, the beginning isn't… 4.5 out of 5 Rider Rating 5 Read Road Guide

19 In Colorado of 70 Routes 41 Miles 1Followers Shares Shares Scenery Ride Enjoyment Tourism Opportunities Piceance Creek by County Road 5 This canyon is part of the Piceance Basin (pronounced pee-ance) which has vast deposits of coal, oil, and natural gas. Along this route you will see some gas pumping stations although most of the… 4 out of 5 Rider Rating 4 Read Road Guide