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Denver to Durango via Salida and the Million Dollar Highway – Colorado Fall Drives

Denver to Durango via Salida and the Million Dollar Highway – Colorado Fall Drives   The southwest corner of Colorado may be harder to get to but it’s beautiful and definitely worth some time to wander around these magnificent views. This area of Colorado is generally less traveled, cities are smaller (but have everything you …

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Colorado’s Best Fall Drives – Guanella Pass to Georgetown

Driving Scenic Guanella Pass Guanella Pass is a mountain pass that connects US 285 (Grant/Bailey Area) to I-70 (Georgetown). This scenic and beautiful mountain pass is one of the easiest mountain passes to take from Denver. The road passes Mount. Bierstadt and the road is 11,600 feet at it’s highest (watch out for altitude symptoms). …

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Fall in Aspen – Maroon Bells, Ashcroft Ghost Town, and Independence Pass

Aspen and Maroon Bells in the Fall   Aspen is a beautiful small mountain city.  Regardless of when you visit, Aspen is beautiful but in the fall – it shines. Summer in Aspen has some nice hikes. Winter in Aspen I’m sure has fabulous skiing (haven’t tried it yet). Fall in Aspen – is my …

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Colorado’s Best Fall Colors – Driving Independence Pass and Hiking Maroon Bells

Best Fall Drives in Colorado – Independence Pass to Aspen   Colorado in the fall is amazingly beautiful.  The trees turn fabulous colors and the mountains are just so pretty.  One of my favorite Fall Drives in Colorado is the loop through Leadville, Independence Pass, Aspen and Glenwood Springs.  The more time you have the …

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