Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway

Description:

This 'playground in the sky' climbs through the dusty canyon of Plateau Creek to the cool evergreen forests of the mesa top, 11,000 feet above sea level. This byway offers the visitor a peek at porcupines, mountain lions, coyotes, red fox, elk and deer.

Directions:

The Byway follows Colorado Hwy 65 for its entirety from the northern end at the Mesa exit on I-70 to the southern terminus at Cedaredge. The Byway also includes a spur road that travels along Land's End Road to Land's End.

Address:

P.O. Box 122

575 NW 7th St

Cedaredge CO 81413

Phone:

970-856-7888

Email:

billmiller@saddlehorn.com

Organization:

DOT - Department of Transportation