DENVER — This autumn, Colorado’s Scenic and Historic Byways are a great way to see Colorado Gold.
The Colorado Department of Transportation released a list of recommended routes for specific dates in September.
You can find travel information about Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways on their website. You can also see an interactive map of Colorado’s bicycle and byways.
Be sure to check out our Fall Foliage Guide for peak times.
Here is some suggested Byways and upcoming events:
September 18-21, Colorado Mountain Winefest, Palisade
Byway: West Elk Loop
September 19-21, Pedal the Plains, Fort Morgan & Sterling
Byway: Pawnee Pioneer Trails
September 19-21, Creede’s Fall Color Cruisin’ the Canyon Car Show, Creede
Byway: Silver Thread Scenic and Historic Byway
September 19-21, 20th Annual Chile & Frijoles Festival, Pueblo
Byway: Frontier Pathways
September 20, Mountains to the Desert Bike Ride, Telluride & Gateway
Byway: San Juan Skyway & Unaweep Tabeguache
September 20, Uncorked Wine & Music Festival, Lake City
Byway: Alpine Loop
September 20, 2014 Autumn Gold – A Festival of Bands, Brats ‘n Beer, Estes Park
Byway: Peak to Peak
September 21, 21st Annual North Park Stockgrowers Ranch Rodeo, Walden
Byway: Cache la Poudre-North Park
September 23-27, Historic ATV Color Tour, Buena Vista
Byway: Collegiate Peaks
September 25-28, 10th Annual Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival, La Veta
Byway: Scenic Highway of Legends
September 26-28, Mancos Valley Mesa Verde Country Balloon Festival, Mancos
Byway: Trail of the Ancients
September 26-Oct 1, Aspen Filmfest
Byway: Top of the Rockies
September 27-28, Harvest Festival, Caňon City
Byway: Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway