Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway

Grand County, CO

Point-to-point trail in Grand County, CO. Scenic drive.

Distance
67.8 mi (109.1 km)
Elevation Gain
5,151 ft (1,570 m)
Est. Time
24 hr 25 min
High point
8,474 ft (2,583 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway

How long is Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway?

Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway is 67.8 mi (109.1 km) long. Most people take about 24 hr 25 min. It climbs 5,151 ft (1,570 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,474 ft (2,583 m).

How hard is Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway?

25 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 51.5 mi (82.8 km), 61.1 mi (98.3 km).

Is Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway?

Best for Scenic drive.

Is this a good week for Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway

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