Peak to Peak Scenic and Historic Byway
Getting to the Byway

Getting to the Byway

From Denver

  • In Denver, merge south onto I-25 S on the Colorado Springs ramp.
  • Take exit 209B for US 6W/6th Ave.
  • After about half a mile, keep left at the fork and merge on US 6W.
  • Exit onto I-70 W toward Grand Junction, then take exit 243 toward Hidden Valley/Central City, the southern terminus of the byway.

From Fort Collins

  • From Fort Collins, head south on US 287.
  • Continue as the road turns into N Garfield Avenue.
  • Turn right onto W Eisenhower Blvd./US 34 W.
  • After 29 miles, continue onto Big Thompson Ave./E Elkhorn Ave.
  • Turn right onto Virginia Dr. and continue onto Park Ln. into Estes Park, the northern terminus of the byway.

From Steamboat Springs

  • In Steamboat Springs, head southwest on 6th St. toward Lincoln Ave. then take the first left onto US 40.
  • Follow US 40 for 78 miles then turn left onto US 34.
  • Continue on US 34 for 53 miles where it changes to US 36.
  • Stay on US 36 for about 6.5 miles then turn right onto Big Thompson Ave./Elkhorn Ave.
  • Then, take the first left onto Virginia Dr. and continue on Park Ln. into Estes Park, the northern terminus of the byway.