The hill climb, scheduled this year for July 28, starts in Idaho Springs and grinds for 28 miles to the summit of Mount Evans on the highest paved road in North America, gaining 7,000 feet of ...
Climbing to 14,130 feet, the Mt. Evans Scenic Byway is the highest paved road in North America—and the views are absolutely ...
Hiking trails in the area will remain open. RELATED: Popular Colorado mountain road will ... Formerly named Mount Evans, the 14,264-foot peak was named after John Evans, Colorado’s second ...