What is the highest paved road in the West?

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What is the highest paved road in the West?

This lofty stretch of pavement took a decade to finish. In Montana? Loveland Pass?

2006-10-09 08:12:59 · 2 answers · asked by Reta T 1 in Travel ➔ United States ➔ Other - United States

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Mount Evans in Colorado is the highest paved road in the United States, at 14,130 feet.

Here is the website:
http://www.mountevans.com/Mount-Evans-About.HTML

2006-10-09 08:53:57 · answer #1 · answered by parrotjohn2001 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The highest paved road in North America, and also in the west, as it is in Colorado, is Mount Evans Scenic Byway outside of Denver, Colorado, topping out at 14,130 ft.

More information here:
http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/North_America/United_States/photo449738.htm

2006-10-09 18:44:49 · answer #2 · answered by Pichi 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋