National Scenic Byways

Become one with Spanish Peaks Country on one of our alluring National Scenic Byways. Whether cruising along the Highway of Legends or Frontier Pathways, you’ll wind through hypnotic landscapes that will leave you wanting more. Elevate your experience by listening to the Highway of Legends immersive audio tour as you navigate through some of the nation’s most beautiful national forests, state parks, wildlife areas, and mountain ranges.

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Highway of Legends National Scenic Byway

Highway of Legends National Scenic Byway.

Frontier Pathways National Scenic Byway

One of Colorado’s finest collections of historic ranches and farmsteads, trading posts, and stagecoach stops.

Audio Tour: Highways of Legends National Scenic Byway

Spanish Peaks Day One La Veta

Running 82 miles, the Highway of Legends National Scenic Byway offers scenic appeal at every turn, including volcanic dikes, vibrant forests, and graceful meadows. Wishbone-shaped, the 103-mile Frontier Pathways National Scenic Byway stretches through pastoral landscapes, the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range, sharp mesas, Hardscrabble Canyon, and the Arkansas River. Once you hit the San Isabel National Forest, delight in picturesque views of the Wet Mountains and Greenhorn Valley.

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