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Boulder Canyon

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Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Scenic Drives Climbing and Caving
Carved by the rushing waters of Middle Boulder Creek, Boulder Canyon is popular for scenic driving, fishing and rock climbing. Land in this area is a mix of city, county, national forest and…

Cache la Poudre North Park Scenic Byway

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This scenic byway is located along the Cache la Poudre River, Colorado's only wild and scenic river! You can find more information on the Colorado Department of Transportation website.

Cache la Poudre River

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The Cache la Poudre is Colorado's only nationally designated Wild and Scenic River. Starting high in the peaks of Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park along the Continental Divide, the river flows…

Guanella Pass Scenic Byway

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Start your tour at the historic silver mining town of Georgetown. Here, Guanella Pass zigzags up the mountainside. Observe mule deer grazing in small meadows and bighorn sheep butting heads to show…

Mount Blue Sky Recreation Area & Scenic Byway

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Outdoor Science and Learning Biking Scenic Drives Hiking
The Scenic Byway to Mount Blue Sky climbs over 7,000 feet in its 28-mile length, reaching an altitude of 14,130 feet. Idaho Springs serves as the starting point to the byway, which is the highest…

Pawnee Bird Tour

Outdoor Science and Learning Scenic Drives
The Pawnee National Grassland Bird Tour (pamphlet) is 21 miles long and passes through a variety of bird habitats. The kinds of birds present will depend upon the season of the year, weather…

Pawnee Pioneer Scenic and Historic Byway

Outdoor Science and Learning Scenic Drives
The Pawnee Pioneer Trails Scenic and Historic Byway leads to the Pawnee Buttes and beyond. Traveling across the Byway, one may imagine how this short grass prairie was viewed by Native Americans,…

Peak to Peak Scenic and Historic Byway

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The Peak to Peak Scenic and Historic Byway is a State and Nationally designated byway. It runs from Estes Park at its north end to Black Hawk at the south end, traversing ridges and valleys of the…

Summit Lake Park

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Outdoor Science and Learning Hiking Scenic Drives
Situated below the Mount Blue Sky summit, Summit Lake Park is the highest city park in North America and is the highest park in the Denver Mountain Parks system. This area is popular for its…

Last updated March 26th, 2025