Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway

Rockies & Westco

Peak Timing Along the Route

Each color band is one ~8.5 km satellite cell. Hover for elevation and predicted peak date.

Sep 30 (earliest)
Oct 8 (latest)

Elevation 1,724–3,310 m over 64 km · 54 sample points

Wildflower meadows and forests of shimmering aspen that turn gold in the fall.

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Kebler Pass

Crested Butte, Colorado

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Gunnison County, Colorado

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