Trail Ridge Road, named the “most scenic highway drive” in Colorado by Cheapism, is a must-see for nature lovers. Stretching 47 miles through Rocky Mountain National Park, this iconic route is the highest continuously paved road in North America, reaching 12,183 feet. The road offers breathtaking views of rugged peaks, wildlife like elk and bighorn sheep, and a rich history once traversed by Native American tribes. While closed during harsh winters, Trail Ridge Road typically reopens in May, offering an unforgettable adventure for those looking to experience Colorado’s stunning natural beauty.
Trail Ridge Road: Colorado’s Most Scenic Drive, According to Cheapism.