Highlights:
- Guanella Pass Scenic Byway
- Combat wings and hang gliders on the Lariat Loop
- Wildlife and bristlecone pines on Mt Evans
- Summer skiers on St Marys Glacier
- Guanella Pass
- Moon over A-Basin from east side of Loveland Pass
Lariat Loop
Guanella Pass
A Scenic and National Forest Byway
In General: Seasonal Closure
- Length: 25 miles
- Driving Time: min. 1 hour
This route travels over Guanella Pass (11,700 ft) and ends at US-285 in Grant and is suitable for 2wd vehicles. Recently paved. There is a short and easy hike at the overlook that goes to the pass itself.
Loveland Pass
On top of the continental divide.
In General:
- Length: 8 miles
- Driving Time: min. 20 mins
The paved route (US 6) passes Loveland Ski Area then climbs up and over Loveland Pass (11990 ft) and ends at the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area.