MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Byway Highway # "Silver Thread Scenic Byway"

Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 Junction Junction of State Highway #149 with United States Highway #50, withint Curecanti National Recreation Area, on the Blue Mesa Reservoir, Colorado. This is where Silver Thread Scenic Byway starts it's journey through the colorful old mining camps of the Silver Thread scenic beauty. Byway passes by upper reaches of the Rio Grande, sparkling North Clear Creek Falls, the Slumgullion earth slide, and the shark-like fin of . 2.8 Blue Mesa Reservoir Access from State Highway #149, to Blue Mesa Reservoir. Blue Mesa Reservoir is Colorado's largest body of water and largest Lake Trout and Kokanee salmon fishery in the United States. It is one of three reservoirs forming the Curecanti National Recreation Area, in Colorado. 3.8 Road Access Road Access to Blue Mesa Reservoir, within Curecanti National Recreation Area, Colorado 17.0 Road Access Road Access to, Powderhorn, Colorado, is a town in Gunnison County, Colorado, 17.9 County Road 29 County Road 29 to Powderhorn, Colorado, located in Gunnison County, Colorado 24.6 Gateview, Colorado Blue Mesa Road, Community of Gateview, Colorado 34.0 Alpine Road Alpine Road, winds into the forest off State Highway #149, Colorado 40.4 Lake Fork Road Lake Fork Road, 45.4 Lake City, Colorado Lake City, Colorado, is a town in Hinsdale County, Colorado, located on Colorado Highway #149 47.8 Road Access Road Access to , a lake located off State Highway #149 south of Lake City, Colorado 53.8 Viewpoint / Pullout Viewpoint / Pullout, This location offers a spectacular view of Uncampahgre Peak, Lake San Cristobal and Slumgullion Pass, 54.7 Road to Cathdral, Colorado Gunnison Avenue, Road to Cathdral, Colorado, Cebola Creek, 63.7 View Point / Road side Rest View Point / Road side Rest Area, on State Highway #149, Colorado Area 69.2 Road Access Road to North Clear Creek Falls, Colorado, Beaver Pond, Lakeman Lakes, Santa Maria Lake, located on U.S. Forest Service Road 509, off Colorado Highway #149, part of Silver Thread Scenic Byway, Colorado 70.3 View Point View Point of Headwaters of Rio Grande, Brown Lakes, Rio Grande Pyramid, in Colorado 72.2 State Route #515 State Route #515, South Clear Creek, South Clear Creek Falls, lie on the east to the Colorado Highway #149 73.6 Access Access Road to Forest Service Road 509, Bristol Head, 74.3 Spring Creek Drive Spring Creek Drive, Bristol Head Drive, 74.7 Dabney Cut Dabney Cut, State Route #520, Road Canyon Reservoir, Crooked Creek, located off State Highway #149, Colorado 77.8 Bristol Head Road Bristol Head Road, Freemon's Guest Ranch, 79.0 Fern Creek Road Fern Creek Road/ U.S.Forest Service Road 522, 89.4 Middle Creek Road Middle Creek Road, view of Ivy of Mountain 90.5 Deep Creek Road Deep Creek Road connects with State Highway #149 at another location near Saint Louis Valley, in Colorado 92.8 Miner's Creek Road Miner's Creek Road, Community of Sunnyside, Colorado

Page 1/3 PDF Document Generated on 2019-Aug-18 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 94.1 Airport Road Airport Road, Airport is located along the Silver Thread Scenic Byway, Colorado. 95.6 Creede, Colorado Creede, Colorado, a historic Town, is located in Mineral County, Colorado, a mining district, Community of North Creede, Colorado, Bachelor Loop, Community of Weaver, Colorado, West willow creek, Colorado, 105.3 Lower Terrace Drive Lower Terrace Drive, Stage Coach Road, traverse along Rio Grande, Colorado 113.7 Masonic Park Masonic Park, located on State Highway #149, on the bank of the Rio Grande, Colorado 116.2 Baxterville, Colorado Ponderosa Drive, Baxterville, Colorado, North River Road leads to Alpine, Colorado, a community located in Rio Grande County, Colorado. 116.9 Junction Junction of State Highway #149 with United States Highway #160 at South Fork, Colorado, is a town in Rio Grande County, Colorado, The Riverbend Resort, located outside of South Fork, Colorado. This is where Silver Thread Scenic Byway ends. Campground Alpine Loop National Back Country Byway 216 N. Colorado, Gunnison, CO, 970-724-3000 (Lat/Long = 38.545771, -106.922824) Black Canyon of the Gunnison 102 Elk Creek, Gunnison, CO, 970-641-2337 (Lat/Long = 38.465938, -107.166635) Bristol Head Campground Third and Creede Avenue, Creede, CO, 719-658-2556 (Lat/Long = 37.848900, -106.926239) Buffalo Pass Campground 46525 State Hwy 114, Saguache, CO, 719-655-2547 (Lat/Long = 38.422362, -106.762531) Grandview Cabins & RV P.O. Box 189, Highway 149, South Fork, CO, 719-873-5541 (Lat/Long = 37.673427, -106.658192) Gunnison KOA 105 County Road 50, Gunnison, CO, 800-562-1248 (Lat/Long = 38.531022, -106.946129) Gunnison Lakeside Resort Inc 28357 U S Hwy 50, Gunnison, CO, 970-641-0477 (Lat/Long = 38.478506, -107.123391) Heart of Rockies Campground 16105 W US Highway 50, Salida, CO, 719-539-4051 (Lat/Long = 38.536381, -106.173391) Henson Creek RV Park 131 Gunnison Avenue, Lake City, CO, 970-944-1021 (Lat/Long = 38.027295, -107.316835) Ouray KOA US Highway 550 - County Road 23, Ouray, CO, 800-562-8026 (Lat/Long = 38.022770, -107.670197) Silver Summit RV Park and Jeep Rentals 640 Mineral Street, Silverton, CO, 970-387-0240 (Lat/Long = 37.807109, -107.665735) South Fork Campground Resort and Store 26359 W. Hwy 160, South Fork, CO, 719-873-5500, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.676267, -106.586791) Three Rivers Resort & Outfitting 130 County Road 742, PO Box 339, Almont, CO, 970-641-1303, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.664347, -106.844420) Ute Bluff Lodge 27680 U.S. 160, South Fork, CO, 719-873-5595, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.676963, -106.594043)

Page 2/3 PDF Document Generated on 2019-Aug-18 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Museum or Cultural Ouray County Historical Society - Ouray 420 6th Street, Ouray, CO, 970-325-4576 (Lat/Long = 38.021024, County Museum -107.667364) Bed and Breakfast Arbor House Inn Bed and Breakfast 31358 W. HWY 160, South Fork, CO, 719-873-5012, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.654420, -106.653290) China Clipper Inn PO Box 801, Ouray, CO, 970-325-0565, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.026130, -107.671430) Chipeta Sun Lodge and Spa 304 S. Lena, Ridgway, CO, Error, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.149360, -107.756270) Foothills Lodge and Cabins 0035 Silverthread Lane, POBox 264, South Fork, CO, 719-873-5969, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.669110, -106.640750) Manor Bed and Breakfast 317 2nd Street, PO Box 530, Ouray, CO, 970-325-4574, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.026130, -107.671430) New Sheridan Hotel W. Colorado Ave, P.O. Box 980, 231,, Telluride, CO, 970-728-4351, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.937480, -107.812070) Spangler House Bed and Breakfast 520 Second Street PO Box 1498, Ouray, CO, 970-325-4944, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.021940, -107.673060) St. Elmo Hotel and Bon Ton Restaurant 426 Main Street, PO Box 667,, Ouray, CO, 970-325-4951, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.020870, -107.671500) The Blessings Inn Bed and Breakfast 466 South Main Street, Creede, CO, 719-658-0215, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.849770, -106.926250) The Christmas House Bed and Breakfast Inn 310 Main Street, Ouray, CO, Error, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.019690, -107.671470) The Creede Hotel and Restaurant 120 N. Main Street, P. O. Box 10, Creede, CO, 719-658-2608, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.852950, -106.927060) The Old Firehouse 123 Main St, Creede, CO, 719-658-0212, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.852120, -106.926950) The Ranch House Bed and Breakfast 233 County Road 48, Gunnison, CO, Error, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.588020, -106.928700) The Uncompahgre Bed and Breakfast 21049 Uncompahgre Road, Montrose, CO, Error, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.377880, -107.816840) Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa and Lodgings 625 5th Street, Ouray, CO, 970-325-4347, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 38.023280, -107.668880)

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