Colorado, United States
Mount Evans Scenic Byway
Highest paved road in North America to 14,130-foot summit.
Idaho Springs → Mount Evans Summit
- Distance
- 33 mi
- Level
- Medium
- Type
- Mountain
- Season
- June - September
Highlights
- Mountain goats
- Echo Lake
- Above-treeline riding
Must ride
★ 7.8/ 10
Risks
Fuel stops
Food stops

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