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Salida, Colorado Scenic Drives - Byways and Backways

 

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Salida Colorado - Scenic Drives

Scenic drives to consider in the Salida area are listed below. Click on any scenic byway or backway listed below for complete information.




Chalk Creek Canyon 55 miles round-trip 2 to 3 hours plus stops
This mountain road passes four historic ghost towns and some interesting geologic formations such as the Chalk Cliffs as it rises up into the central Rockies.


Clear Creek Canyon 65 miles round-trip 2 to 3 hours
15 miles north of Buena Vista, County Road 390 heads west into the mountains for a beautiful morning or evening drive. The maintained dirt road follows the creek up through thick pine forest.


Collegiate Peaks Byway 57 miles (91 km) 90 minutes to drive the byway.
No matter where you begin your tour of the Collegiate Peaks Byway, you will be ushered into one of Colorado's most scenically spectacular, historically rich and recreationally diverse areas.


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