Colorado - Pawnee Pioneer Trails

Description: This byway retraces old Native American and pioneer trails on the wide, open plains. Along the way is the sudden upward jut of the striking Pawnee Buttes, rising 250 feet above the prairie.

Time to Allow: 2 hours

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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."