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Trip from Denver, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO

  1. Denver, CO

    Travel Overview: 20 minutes — 14 mi

  2. Lariat Loop Scenic & Historic Byway

    Travel Overview: 46 minutes — 37 mi

  3. Virginia Canyon Road

    Travel Overview: 41 minutes — 30 mi

  4. Virginia Canyon Road

    Travel Overview: — 0 mi

  5. Mount Evans Scenic Byway

    Travel Overview: 20 minutes — 3 mi

  6. Colorado River Headwaters Byway

    Travel Overview: 34 minutes — 27 mi

  7. Steamboat Springs, CO

    Travel Overview: 2 hours 24 minutes — 96 mi

miles — about — about $Please wait of fuel

From Denver, CO1 to Lariat Loop Scenic & Historic Byway2

Segment: 14 mi — about 20 mins

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20
2.09643106055097
14
20
2.09643106055097
1. Drive south on Sherman Street.
1 min
0.1 mi
2. Turn right onto East 13th Avenue.
1 min
0.1 mi
3. Turn left onto Broadway.
1 min
0.5 mi
4. Turn right onto West 8th Avenue.
2 mins
0.7 mi
5. Bear left onto Kalamath Street.
1 min
0.2 mi
6. Bear right toward West 6th Avenue Freeway.
14 mins
12.3 mi
7. Take the exit toward Lookout Mountain Road.
1 min
0.2 mi
8. Turn left onto 19th Street.
1 min
0.1 mi
9. Turn right to stay on 19th Street.
1 min
0.1 mi
10. Your destination is on the right.
1 min
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      1. Drive south on Sherman Street.
      1 min
      0.1 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      2. Turn right onto East 13th Avenue.
      1 min
      0.1 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      3. Turn left onto Broadway.
      1 min
      0.5 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      4. Turn right onto West 8th Avenue.
      2 mins
      0.7 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      5. Bear left onto Kalamath Street.
      1 min
      0.2 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      6. Bear right toward West 6th Avenue Freeway.
      14 mins
      12.3 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      7. Take the exit toward Lookout Mountain Road.
      1 min
      0.2 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      8. Turn left onto 19th Street.
      1 min
      0.1 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      9. Turn right to stay on 19th Street.
      1 min
      0.1 mi
    • Turn-By-Turn Map
      10. Your destination is on the right.
      1 min

    Lariat Loop Scenic & Historic Byway2

    Overview: Lariat Loop Scenic & Historic Byway

    Segment: 37 mi — about 46 mins

    37
    46
    5.470704148172921
    37
    46
    5.470704148172921
    1. Head southwest on 19th St toward Pinal Rd
    1 min
    0.2 mi
    2. Continue onto Lookout Mountain Rd
    Destination will be on the left
    2 mins
    1.8 mi
    3. Head southwest on Lariat Loop Rd/Lookout Mountain Rd toward Chimney Gulch Trail
    3 mins
    2.8 mi
    4. Head south on Lariat Loop Rd/Lookout Mountain Rd toward Panorama Dr
    Continue to follow Lookout Mountain Rd
    3 mins
    2.9 mi
    5. Turn right onto US-40 W
    1 min
    1.2 mi
    6. Take the ramp onto I-70 W
    2 mins
    1.8 mi
    7. Take exit 252 for CO-74 toward Evergreen Pkwy
    1 min
    0.6 mi
    8. Slight right onto CO-74 S/Evergreen Pkwy
    Continue to follow CO-74 S
    Destination will be on the left
    9 mins
    7.3 mi
    9. Head east on Bear Creek Rd
    1 min
    0.1 mi
    10. Turn left onto CO-74 S/Bear Creek Rd
    Destination will be on the right
    12 mins
    10.0 mi
    11. Head east on CO-74 S/Bear Creek Rd toward Red Rock Parks Rd
    Continue to follow Bear Creek Rd
    1 min
    1.1 mi
    12. Take the ramp on the left onto CO-470 W
    6 mins
    4.9 mi
    13. Keep left, follow signs for US-6 W/6th Ave
    1 min
    0.6 mi
    14. Merge onto US-6 W
    2 mins
    1.7 mi
    15. Turn left onto 19th St
    1 min
    0.1 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        1. Head southwest on 19th St toward Pinal Rd
        1 min
        0.2 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        2. Continue onto Lookout Mountain Rd
        Destination will be on the left
        2 mins
        1.8 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        3. Head southwest on Lariat Loop Rd/Lookout Mountain Rd toward Chimney Gulch Trail
        3 mins
        2.8 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        4. Head south on Lariat Loop Rd/Lookout Mountain Rd toward Panorama Dr
        Continue to follow Lookout Mountain Rd
        3 mins
        2.9 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        5. Turn right onto US-40 W
        1 min
        1.2 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        6. Take the ramp onto I-70 W
        2 mins
        1.8 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        7. Take exit 252 for CO-74 toward Evergreen Pkwy
        1 min
        0.6 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        8. Slight right onto CO-74 S/Evergreen Pkwy
        Continue to follow CO-74 S
        Destination will be on the left
        9 mins
        7.3 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        9. Head east on Bear Creek Rd
        1 min
        0.1 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        10. Turn left onto CO-74 S/Bear Creek Rd
        Destination will be on the right
        12 mins
        10.0 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        11. Head east on CO-74 S/Bear Creek Rd toward Red Rock Parks Rd
        Continue to follow Bear Creek Rd
        1 min
        1.1 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        12. Take the ramp on the left onto CO-470 W
        6 mins
        4.9 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        13. Keep left, follow signs for US-6 W/6th Ave
        1 min
        0.6 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        14. Merge onto US-6 W
        2 mins
        1.7 mi
      • Turn-By-Turn Map
        15. Turn left onto 19th St
        1 min
        0.1 mi

      From Lariat Loop Scenic & Historic Byway2 to Virginia Canyon Road3

      Overview: Lariat Loop Scenic & Historic Byway

      Segment: 30 mi — about 41 mins

      30
      41
      4.549186965125946
      30
      41
      4.549186965125946
      1. Drive northeast on 19th Street.
      1 min
      0.1 mi
      2. Turn right to take the US 6 East ramp.
      2 mins
      1.8 mi
      3. Keep right to take CO 470 toward Grand Junction.
      1 min
      0.7 mi
      4. Take exit 1 onto I 70 West toward Grand Junction.
      17 mins
      17.0 mi
      5. Take exit 243 onto Central City Parkway toward Hidden Valley/Central City.
      1 min
      0.3 mi
      6. Turn right onto Central City Parkway.
      11 mins
      8.0 mi
      7. Bear right onto Nevada Street.
      1 min
      0.3 mi
      8. Turn right onto Spring Street.
      1 min
      0.2 mi
      9. Turn left onto Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
      2 mins
      1.1 mi
      10. Bear right to stay on Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
      4 mins
      1.6 mi
      11. Your destination is on the right.
      1 min
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          1. Drive northeast on 19th Street.
          1 min
          0.1 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          2. Turn right to take the US 6 East ramp.
          2 mins
          1.8 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          3. Keep right to take CO 470 toward Grand Junction.
          1 min
          0.7 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          4. Take exit 1 onto I 70 West toward Grand Junction.
          17 mins
          17.0 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          5. Take exit 243 onto Central City Parkway toward Hidden Valley/Central City.
          1 min
          0.3 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          6. Turn right onto Central City Parkway.
          11 mins
          8.0 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          7. Bear right onto Nevada Street.
          1 min
          0.3 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          8. Turn right onto Spring Street.
          1 min
          0.2 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          9. Turn left onto Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
          2 mins
          1.1 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          10. Bear right to stay on Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
          4 mins
          1.6 mi
        • Turn-By-Turn Map
          11. Your destination is on the right.
          1 min

        Side Trip: Please read the side-trip description for the directions

        Traveling between Idaho Springs and Central City, this windy road is a little crazy, but the thrill and beautiful vistas are well worth it.

        From Virginia Canyon Road3 to Virginia Canyon Road4

        Overview: Virginia Canyon Road

        Segment: 0 mi — about 0 mins

        0
        0
        0.0
        0
        0
        0.0
        1. Drive north on Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
        1 min
        2. Your destination is on the right.
        1 min
          • Turn-By-Turn Map
            1. Drive north on Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
            1 min
          • Turn-By-Turn Map
            2. Your destination is on the right.
            1 min

          Side Trip: Please read the side-trip description for the directions

          Traveling between Idaho Springs and Central City, this windy road is a little crazy, but the thrill and beautiful vistas are well worth it.

          From Virginia Canyon Road4 to Mount Evans Scenic Byway5

          Overview: Virginia Canyon Road

          Segment: 3 mi — about 20 mins

          3
          20
          0.5043296832063204
          3
          20
          0.5043296832063204
          1. Drive southwest on Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
          1 min
          0.2 mi
          2. Turn right onto Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
          1 min
          0.1 mi
          3. Turn left to stay on Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
          1 min
          0.1 mi
          4. Bear left to stay on Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
          5 mins
          1.2 mi
          5. Bear right to stay on Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
          11 mins
          1.5 mi
          6. Turn right onto Placer Street.
          1 min
          0.3 mi
          7. Turn left onto 13th Avenue.
          1 min
          0.2 mi
          8. You have arrived at your destination.
          1 min
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              1. Drive southwest on Virginia Canyon Road/CR 279.
              1 min
              0.2 mi
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              2. Turn right onto Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
              1 min
              0.1 mi
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              3. Turn left to stay on Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
              1 min
              0.1 mi
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              4. Bear left to stay on Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
              5 mins
              1.2 mi
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              5. Bear right to stay on Two Brothers Road/CR 281.
              11 mins
              1.5 mi
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              6. Turn right onto Placer Street.
              1 min
              0.3 mi
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              7. Turn left onto 13th Avenue.
              1 min
              0.2 mi
            • Turn-By-Turn Map
              8. You have arrived at your destination.
              1 min

            Mount Evans Scenic Byway5

            Overview: Mount Evans Scenic Byway

            Segment: 27 mi — about 34 mins

            27
            34
            4.032265008302387
            27
            34
            4.032265008302387
            1. Head southwest on CO-103 S toward Charlie Taylor Water Wheel Trail
            16 mins
            13.0 mi
            2. Turn right onto CO-5 S
            Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days
            18 mins
            14.4 mi
              • Turn-By-Turn Map
                1. Head southwest on CO-103 S toward Charlie Taylor Water Wheel Trail
                16 mins
                13.0 mi
              • Turn-By-Turn Map
                2. Turn right onto CO-5 S
                Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days
                18 mins
                14.4 mi

              From Mount Evans Scenic Byway5 to Colorado River Headwaters Byway6

              Overview: Mount Evans Scenic Byway

              Segment: 96 mi — about 2 hours, 24 mins

              96
              144
              14.131998436203304
              96
              144
              14.131998436203304
              1. Drive west on Mount Evans Road/CO 5.
              29 mins
              14.4 mi
              2. Turn left onto Colorado Hwy 103/CO 103.
              20 mins
              13.2 mi
              3. Turn left to take the I 70 west ramp toward Grand Junction.
              8 mins
              7.2 mi
              4. Take exit 232 onto US 40 West toward Empire/Granby.
              1 min
              0.6 mi
              5. Keep right to stay on US 40.
              67 mins
              46.5 mi
              6. Bear right onto US 34.
              18 mins
              14.4 mi
              7. You have arrived at your destination.
              1 min
                • Turn-By-Turn Map
                  1. Drive west on Mount Evans Road/CO 5.
                  29 mins
                  14.4 mi
                • Turn-By-Turn Map
                  2. Turn left onto Colorado Hwy 103/CO 103.
                  20 mins
                  13.2 mi
                • Turn-By-Turn Map
                  3. Turn left to take the I 70 west ramp toward Grand Junction.
                  8 mins
                  7.2 mi
                • Turn-By-Turn Map
                  4. Take exit 232 onto US 40 West toward Empire/Granby.
                  1 min
                  0.6 mi
                • Turn-By-Turn Map
                  5. Keep right to stay on US 40.
                  67 mins
                  46.5 mi
                • Turn-By-Turn Map
                  6. Bear right onto US 34.
                  18 mins
                  14.4 mi
                • Turn-By-Turn Map
                  7. You have arrived at your destination.
                  1 min

                Colorado River Headwaters Byway6

                Overview: Colorado River Headwaters Byway

                Segment: 67 mi — about 1 hour, 24 mins

                67
                84
                9.9327489299332
                67
                84
                9.9327489299332
                1. Head southwest on US-34 W toward Co Rd 479/Mary Dr
                17 mins
                14.3 mi
                2. Turn right at US-40 W
                33 mins
                26.6 mi
                3. Turn left at CO-9 S/6th St Continue to follow CO-9 S
                2 mins
                2.3 mi
                4. Turn right at Co Hwy 1
                1 min
                499 ft
                5. Continue onto Co Rd 1/Trough Rd Continue to follow Co Rd 1
                16 mins
                13.0 mi
                6. Continue onto New Trough Rd
                1 min
                1.0 mi
                7. Continue onto Trough Rd
                1 min
                0.4 mi
                8. Continue onto Route 1/County Hwy 11 Continue to follow Route 1
                1 min
                0.9 mi
                9. Continue onto County Rd 1/Trough Rd
                11 mins
                9.0 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    1. Head southwest on US-34 W toward Co Rd 479/Mary Dr
                    17 mins
                    14.3 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    2. Turn right at US-40 W
                    33 mins
                    26.6 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    3. Turn left at CO-9 S/6th St Continue to follow CO-9 S
                    2 mins
                    2.3 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    4. Turn right at Co Hwy 1
                    1 min
                    499 ft
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    5. Continue onto Co Rd 1/Trough Rd Continue to follow Co Rd 1
                    16 mins
                    13.0 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    6. Continue onto New Trough Rd
                    1 min
                    1.0 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    7. Continue onto Trough Rd
                    1 min
                    0.4 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    8. Continue onto Route 1/County Hwy 11 Continue to follow Route 1
                    1 min
                    0.9 mi
                  • Turn-By-Turn Map
                    9. Continue onto County Rd 1/Trough Rd
                    11 mins
                    9.0 mi

                  From Colorado River Headwaters Byway6 to Steamboat Springs, CO7

                  Overview: Colorado River Headwaters Byway

                  Segment: 59 mi — about 1 hour, 19 mins

                  59
                  79
                  8.67124035922081
                  59
                  79
                  8.67124035922081
                  1. Drive south on Trough Road/CR 1.
                  1 min
                  0.1 mi
                  2. Turn right onto State Highway 131/CO 131. Continue on CO 131.
                  70 mins
                  54.9 mi
                  3. Turn left onto US 40/Highway 40. Continue on US 40.
                  8 mins
                  4.1 mi
                  4. Turn right onto 5th Street.
                  1 min
                  0.1 mi
                  5. Turn left.
                  1 min
                  0.1 mi
                  6. Your destination is on the left.
                  1 min
                    • Turn-By-Turn Map
                      1. Drive south on Trough Road/CR 1.
                      1 min
                      0.1 mi
                    • Turn-By-Turn Map
                      2. Turn right onto State Highway 131/CO 131. Continue on CO 131.
                      70 mins
                      54.9 mi
                    • Turn-By-Turn Map
                      3. Turn left onto US 40/Highway 40. Continue on US 40.
                      8 mins
                      4.1 mi
                    • Turn-By-Turn Map
                      4. Turn right onto 5th Street.
                      1 min
                      0.1 mi
                    • Turn-By-Turn Map
                      5. Turn left.
                      1 min
                      0.1 mi
                    • Turn-By-Turn Map
                      6. Your destination is on the left.
                      1 min
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