Highlights:
Flowers, hot springs and a waterfall within 4 miles of Steamboat Springs.
Fantastic fall foliage and the heart stopping scenery of the Devils Causeway along the Flat Tops Scenic Byway.
Ancient petroglyphs and pictographs, wild horses and the canyon country around Rangely.

Steamboat Springs

Fish Creek Falls

Flat Tops Scenic Byway
From Yampa to Meeker 

From I-70/C470 via US 40 — 144 miles 2 hr 50 mins
In General:



Seasonal Closure
- Length: 83 miles
- Driving Time: min. 2 hrs 30 mins
The eastern half of the byway is a well maintained, gravel road and, in good conditions, is passable by most 2wd passenger vehicles. The western half, into Meeker, is paved. Open to snowmobiles in winter.

Devils Causeway
Three feet wide and 800 down!

In General:


- Length: 5.6 miles RT
- Elev gain: 1600 ft
- Rating: Moderate/Difficult
- Hiking Time: min. 3 hrs
The Devil’s Causeway follows a narrow strip of land that connects two major sections of the Flat Tops. Both sides of the trail are 60′-80′ cliffs with steep talus slopes dropping another 600′-800′ into the drainage below. The rough, 3′ wide crest is a spot any hiker or climber will never forget.
The trail parallels the north side of Stillwater Reservoir for 0.8 miles, reaching a registration/information board at the junction with trail #1120. Head right (N) at the junction and pass Little Causeway Lake at mile 1.6; good camping and fishing at the Lake. From here the trail climbs along and through talus slopes to a watershed divide at mile 2.3. A side trail on the left makes a steep ascent to the Devil’s Causeway, mile 2.8.

Dinosaur National Monument
Fossils and many striking viewpoints.

In General:
Seasonal Closure
A scenic, paved 32-mile road leads to the heart of Dinosaur National Monument’s canyon country. Several picnic areas and the trailheads of three hiking trails are located just off Harpers Corner Drive.

Canyon Pintado Rock Art
The Freemont Indians lived here from ~200 BC to ~1200 AD.

In General:
- Length: 69 miles
- Driving Time: min. 2 hrs 30 mins
There are three sections to the tour; SH 64, SH 139, and Rangely Dragon Road (and other county roads used to connect with SH 139). Rangely Dragon Road and the other county roads are maintained, gravel-surfaced and passable, in dry conditions, by 2wd passenger vehicles. High clearance is recommended.

Wild Horses Loop
Bring binoculars, the horses aren’t easy to spot.

How to get there:
From SH 64/SH 139 St in Rangely, drive east 9.1 miles and turn south on CR 122. Drive 14 miles to CR 103; turn right and continue south on CR 103 for another 11.7 miles to CR 80, Turn left and proceed 9.7 miles to CR 24X and turn left (N). Drive 5.1 miles and continue straight on CR 122 16.4 miles to return to SH 64.
In General:
- Length: 75 miles
- Driving Time: min. 3 hours
This route is entirely on maintained county roads; most of them are unpaved and in rugged
terrain. A four wheel drive, high clearance vehicle is recommended, especially on CR 103.