MotoRevRoute Scenic Staff Pick
Peak to Peak Scenic Byway
Black Hawk to Estes Park
- Distance
- 63 mi
- Riding Time
- 1h 49m
- Climb
- 5,131 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- May to October. Late September is aspen season and very popular.
- Fuel
- Fuel in Black Hawk, Nederland and Estes Park. Little between Nederland and Estes Park.
- Watch For
- Heavy weekend traffic near Black Hawk and Nederland, cyclists, deer and elk, and gravel washed onto corners after storms.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
The Peak to Peak Scenic Byway, Colorado's oldest scenic byway, runs along the Front Range from Black Hawk through Nederland, Ward and Allenspark to Estes Park on Colorado 119, 72 and 7. It stays high in the foothills with long sweepers through pine and aspen and views of the Indian Peaks and Longs Peak.
Stops
- StartBlack Hawk
- FinishEstes Park
Comments
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- Time
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