| Colorado River Headwaters Byway |
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| Contact Information |
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c/o Granby Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 35 |
| Granby, CO, 80446 |
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| Phone |
| 970-887-2311 |
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| Length |
| 69 miles. |
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| Designation/Year |
| 2005 |
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| Parent Agency |
| Department of Transportation |
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| Description |
| Route follows the path of the Colorado River from its headwaters in Rocky Mountain National Park, passing through a diverse topography of high mountain passes, rugged mountains and canyons. Rocky Mountain National Park, the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Lake Granby, and Grand Lake offer a variety of recreational opportunities including camping, hiking, fishing, canoeing, and rafting. |
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| Start/End Point |
| Route follows a northeast/southwest direction from West Lake to State Bridge near Bond, Colorado. It includes sections of US 34, US 40, and CR 1. |
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| Time to Allow |
| 1.5 hours. |
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