The Alpine Loop is truly a backcountry experience. 🌄 A rugged 4x4 road (only a handful of miles are paved), the Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway is open seasonally to motorists. You can explore miles of #YourPublicLands as it winds through the spectacular scenery of the San Juan Mountains, traversing passes up to 12,800 feet while showcasing old mines, ghost towns, natural wonders, unparalleled views, beautiful wildflowers, and abundant wildlife. Please always #KnowBeforeYouGo and #RecreateRespons

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Zoe & Kelby Jecker | Adventure Lovers on Instagram: "Well, that was exciting 😂👇🏼 #ad When in Colorado, off-roading is almost a necessity. There are so many hidden gems and beautiful lookouts only accessible by dirt roads, and they often add quite the adventure 😅 This gorgeous old mill is accessible by a long hike along a dirt road, where you’re very likely going to be dusted out the whole time by vehicles, OR if you have a capable enough vehicle, you can drive all the way to it! So, we final