Submitted by mhabich
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If you are looking for a scenic drive that will take you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Colorado, you should check out the Silver Thread Scenic Byway. This 117-mile route follows the historic paths of miners, explorers, and settlers who came to this area in search of gold and silver. Along the way, you will see stunning views of mountains, valleys, rivers, and lakes, as well as charming towns and historic sites. You will also have plenty of opportunities to stop and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, biking, and wildlife watching. The Silver Thread Scenic Byway is a great way to experience the natural beauty and rich history of Colorado.
Activities on route