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The Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway is a National Scenic Byway, a Back Country Byway, and a Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Fremont and Teller counties, Colorado, USA. The byway is named for the Gold Belt mining region. The Cripple Creek Historic District is a National Historic Landmark. The byway forms a three-legged ...
This byway explores the historic Gold Belt mining region of central Colorado; also a National Scenic Byway and a Back Country Byway. [ i ] [ m ] [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ]
There are currently three Back Country Byways in Colorado with 323 miles (520 km) of roadway. Alpine Loop Back Country Byway [67] [68] [69] 63 miles (101 km) Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway [36] [37] [38] 131 miles (211 km) Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic and Historic Byway [70] [71] [72] 129 miles (208 km)
Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway: Colorado: 131 211 CO 115 in Florence: US 24 in Florissant: Follows historic railroad and stagecoach routes leading to high mountain gold camps, fossil sites, and numerous historic sites. The Shelf and Phantom Canyon Roads cut along unpaved routes through winding canyons. Also a National Scenic Byway and ...
SH 9 crosses the Colorado River just before its termination at a junction with US 40 in Kremmling. [ 2 ] In 2016, the state completed a wildlife crossing project to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions between Green Mountain Reservoir and Kremmling, including 2 wildlife overpasses and 5 underpasses; the state also widened the road and shoulders.
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Tour guide identified as victim who died in Colorado gold mine elevator malfunction. Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY. October 12, 2024 at 10:07 AM.
The Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad developed it as a route to take gold and supplies in and out of the Cripple Creek and Victor gold mining district. Phantom Canyon Road, a portion of the Gold Belt Byway that runs through the canyon, is an unpaved road connecting Cañon City and Victor.