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Byway: Colorado - Alpine Loop National Back Country BywayByway Description: This route winds its way to an elevation of 12,800 feet, crossing Engineer and Cinnamon Passes. The rugged scenery includes river meadows, alpine tundra, ghost towns, ore mills, abundant summer wildflowers and impressive fall colors.Time to Allow: 4 to 6 hours More on Colorado - Alpine Loop National Back Country Byway Reproduced with permission from the National Scenic Byways Online: www.byways.org "The National Scenic Byways Program recognizes highways that are outstanding examples of our nation's beauty, history, culture, and recreational experience by designating them as All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways. The roads being featured were designated by the Secretary of Transportation from nominations submitted by the states and federal land management agencies. These designations provide a compass for people from all over the world to explore America's treasured open roads." More Free Colorado Highway GuidesState Highway #12, Route 12 Highway of Legends (Junction of route 160 to Trinidad) | State Highway #145, Colorado State Highway 145 - Cortez to Placerville | United States Highway #24, State Highway 24 Colorado Springs to Vail (Junction of I-70) | Interstate Highway #25, | United States Highway #385, City of Burlington to Colorado/Nebraska State Line | United States Highway #550, Highway 550 - Durango to Montrose | Interstate Highway #70, | Interstate Highway #76, | |