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Colorado's Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway will close Tuesday for more than a year as it undergoes road improvements. This means there will be no access by car to Mount Blue Sky during that time.
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway, atop what was formerly Mount Evans, is set to open on May 31, 2024, and reservations are required. But the scenic drive will soon close for construction until 2026.
The Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway (CO 5) will be closing on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, until the Spring of 2026 to all forms of travel in order to fix a stretch of road near Summit Lake.
The U.S. Forest Service announced this week that Colo. 5, known as the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway, will close on Tuesday to all motorized and nonmotorized traffic, including cyclists and pedestrians.
DENVER — The next few weeks will be the last chance for Coloradans and tourists to drive up the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway before Highway 5 closes to the public for over a year.The 28-mile road ...
You’ve got a few days left to drive up the highest road in North America. State Highway 5, better known as the Mount Blue Sky Scenic and Historic Byway, will close to traffic on Sept. 3 and won ...
According to a release from the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, improvements to a section of Mount Blue Sky (formerly Mount Evans) Scenic Byway will impact visitors in 2024 and 2025.
One of Colorado's most iconic roads will be closed this summer. Officials announced closing Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway last fall to reconstruct an upper stretch of North America's highest paved road.
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway is the name of the road -- the highest paved road in America -- and it also has the state name Highway 5. It is 14 miles long and takes visitors from Echo Lake into the ...
People who want to go to the Mount Blue Sky (formerly Mount Evans) summit next year will have to hike there. Improvements to a section of Mount Blue Sky (formerly Mount Evans) Scenic Byway will ...
He called the scenic byway “a significant asset” in terms of tourism. Officials have reported Mount Blue Sky drawing 200,000 people in recent years. “It’s going to be a hard summer.