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silver thread byway
3 Porch Notes tagged “silver thread byway,” from counties across Colorado.
Outdoors and wildfire - Rio Grande County
South Fork is the doorway to the Rio Grande National Forest
At South Fork, Highway 149 begins the Silver Thread byway and the Rio Grande National Forest opens up, with public-land rules that differ from a town or a park.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Mineral County
The road through Creede is a scenic byway, and the side roads are rougher than they look
Highway 149 through Mineral County is the Silver Thread Scenic Byway, a beautiful but high mountain route, while many forest side roads need high-clearance four-wheel drive.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Mineral County
North Clear Creek Falls is an easy stop on the Silver Thread, but only in season
North Clear Creek Falls has a developed overlook just off Highway 149 near Creede with paved parking and railings, but the access road is closed and snowed in for much of the winter and spring.
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