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Wilderness near the Alpine Loop. (Wildhorse Peak on the left) The Alpine Loop Back Country Byway is a rugged 63-mile (101 km) Back Country Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in the high San Juan Mountains of Hindale, Ouray, and San Juan counties, Colorado, USA. The byway connects the mountain towns of Lake City, Ouray, and ...
UT 92 Scenic Biway marker The state legislature created State Route 80 in 1935, connecting SR-1 ( US-91 , now I-15 / US-89 ) near Point of the Mountain with SR-74 south of Alpine . [ 6 ] An extension in 1941 took SR-80 east to the Uinta National Forest boundary in American Fork Canyon , replacing a short piece of SR-146 (created in 1933 [ 7 ...
The area is accessed by State Route 92, through what is officially called the "Alpine Loop Scenic Byway." [1] Visitors entering American Fork Canyon from the west can follow SR-92 up the canyon to the summit of the Alpine Loop, down the east side of Mount Timpanogos, past Sundance Ski Resort and then out into Provo Canyon to the south. Spurs ...
One must-experience drive is the Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, which is packed with vibrant colors, waterfalls, canyons and even some wildlife. There are plenty of hiking trails, too, in case the ...
Golden Spike Loop Road, west of Promontory: Byway follows original Central Pacific railway grade west of Promontory Summit, the site of the completion of the First transcontinental railroad at Golden Spike National Historic Site. Also a Utah Scenic Byway. [15] [91] [92] I Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway: New Mexico: 13 21
The Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways Program was established in March 1989, and is one of the oldest state scenic byway programs. Since 1989, the program has designated 26 Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways with 2,585 miles (4,160 km) of roadway, 4,459 miles (7,176 km) including scenic byway extensions in adjacent states.
Animas Forks is located on a system of roads known as the Alpine Loop. The loop is a 65-mile (105 km) system of unpaved roads which connects the small mountain towns of Lake City, Ouray, and Silverton. Most of the land in the area is managed by either the U.S. Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management. The Alpine Loop is visited by over ...
The Cache la Poudre-North Park Scenic Byway is a 101-mile (163 km) National Forest Scenic Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Jackson and Larimer counties, Colorado, US. See also [ edit ]