Colorado 4-Wheel Drive Roads, Revised Edition

by Outdoor Books & Maps

A majority of Colorado'’s open access 4-wheel roads are located within its National Forests. These roads travel to scenic and historic areas in the backcountry of the Rocky Mountains. The 165 forest roads included in this guide lead to historic mining areas, abandoned town sites, mountain passes, remote valleys and views of majestic mountain ranges. All the 4-wheel drive roads described are rated for difficulty and length. Those roads rated most difficult are for the expert driver, other roads are rated down to easy for those seeking a relaxing drive in the backcountry. Accompanying the text for each forest road is a detailed map, which depicts connecting roads, hiking trails, campgrounds, towns, physical features, and historic sites. The maps and descriptions will guide you to your destination. All of Colorado’s National Forests are included in this guide, the information was compiled from Forest Service data and maps.

190 pages, Paperback

First published May 15, 2007