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Colorado River Headwaters Byway

Colorado River Headwaters Byway

National Scenic BywayColorado
Length 69 mi / 111 km
Time to Allow 90 minutes to drive or three to six hours to enjoy this byway
Fees

None

Dropping 1,700 feet in elevation from end to end, the Colorado River Headwaters Byway follows the Colorado past reservoirs and lush ranchlands, and through narrow canyons flanked by the railroad. Wildlife abounds and access to miles of public land offers year-round recreation and views of mountain landscapes and geology.

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    Colorado River Headwaters Byway

    Grand Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
    970-627-3402

    Greater Granby Chamber of Commerce
    970-887-2311
    1-800-325-1661
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