| Description |
272 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Backroads & byways.
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Backroads & byways (Countryman Press)
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| Note |
Second edition published 2013. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Preparing for your trip -- WESTERN SLOPE -- CONTINENTAL DIVIDE -- FRONT RANGE -- SOUTHEASTERN MOUNTAINS. |
| Summary |
"Hit the road to experience Colorado's most breathtaking byways, mile by mile. In this updated and revised edition, intrepid local writers and travelers Drea Knufken and John Daters are once again your guides to the pinnacles of the Rockies, the sandstone valleys of the Western Slope, and the windswept prairies of the eastern state. Follow them through carefully crafted itineraries so you too can: Ski, hike, or camp in the 2.3 million acre White River National Forest Navigate frontier paths and long abandoned ghost towns Explore ancestral Puebloan settlements along the San Juan Skyway Drive the highest paved through road in North America: Trail Ridge Road This practical guidebook includes the authors' expert insights into the state's must see sites, memorable meals, and cozy lodgings. This is the shortest route you can take to explore like a native and the perfect way for residents to delve deeper into the history and magic of Colorado"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Automobile travel -- Colorado -- Guidebooks.
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Colorado -- History -- Miscellanea.
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Colorado -- Description and travel.
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Colorado -- Guidebooks.
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| Added Author |
Daters, John, 1980- author.
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| Added Title |
Backroads and byways of Colorado |
| ISBN |
9781682685068 (Paperback) |
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