51.4 km
Length
+220 m
Ascent
−2,157 m
Descent
4,312 m
Highest point
14
Hairpins
8.4%
Max gradient
1h 08min
Drive time (approx.)
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway map
51.4 km · 14 hairpins · 4,312 m

Elevation profile

Elevation profile2 300 m2 800 m3 300 m3 800 m4 300 m0 km10 km20 km30 km40 km50 km4 312 m

What does Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway look like?

MOUNT EVANS SCENIC BYWAY, COLORADO
MOUNT EVANS SCENIC BYWAY, COLORADO · JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
EvansByway
EvansByway · Ken Gallager · Public domain
Higher Still (4757109491)
Higher Still (4757109491) · Zach Dischner · CC BY 2.0
Rogers Peak (13391) panorama
Rogers Peak (13391) panorama · Chris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mt Evans Road P6040224
Mt Evans Road P6040224 · Chris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sovereign
Sovereign · Jb Lardizabal · CC BY 3.0
MountEvans 0035
MountEvans 0035 · Postfachannabella · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mount Evans summit
Mount Evans summit · Daniel Schwen · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Start and finish

Start
Clear Creek County
39.58761, -105.64325
Finish
Bergen Park
39.68528, -105.36609

Along the road

Parking

12
Summit Parking 0.0 km · 4,312 m
Summit Lake Lot 8.4 km · 3,916 m
10 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 41.0 km.

Viewpoints

2
Chicago Lakes Lookout 8.5 km · 3,916 m
1 unnamed place along the road, from 0.3 km to 8.5 km.

Toilets

9
9 unnamed places along the road, from 0.3 km to 29.2 km.

Restaurants and cafés

3
Echo Lake Lodge 22.9 km · 3,253 m
Brother's Grille 31.9 km · 3,256 m
Bivouac Coffee 51.4 km · 2,375 m