Curious Marmot on Mt. Evans
The Mount Evans Scenic Byway climbs more than 7,000 feet in just 28 miles, reaching an altitude of 14,130 feet. It is the highest paved road in North America.
On the way to the summit, you will also see many many wild animals, like marmots, pikas, mountain goats, and big horn sheep. At the summit you'll enjoy panoramic view of the entire Front Range and many tall Rocky Mountain peaks.
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Mt. Evans