Colorado High Country

Highlights

• ·Mt Evans — highest paved road in North America (4,290 m).
• ·Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park.
• ·US Pro Challenge routes and altitude training base.

Famous routes

• Mt Evans summit

  86 km · 1,930 m gain · elite

• Trail Ridge Road

  80 km · 1,300 m gain · advanced

• Boulder Lookout → Flagstaff

  50 km · 1,500 m gain · advanced

Local rules & etiquette

• ·Carry water above 3,000 m — humidity is low and dehydration is real.
• ·Lightning is a serious afternoon risk; descend early.

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