Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway

Gold Belt Tour
Scenic and Historic Byway
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length131 mi[1] (211 km)
Existed2000–present
Major junctions
South end US 50 / SH 115 Cañon City
North end US 24 Florissant
Location
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountiesFremont, Teller
Highway system
  • Colorado State Highway System

The Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway is a National Scenic Byway, a Back Country Byway, and a Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Fremont and Teller counties, Colorado, USA. The byway is named for the Gold Belt mining region. The Cripple Creek Historic District is a National Historic Landmark. The byway forms a three-legged loop with the Phantom Canyon Road (narrow gravel), the Shelf Road (narrow unimproved), and the High Park Road (paved).

  1. ^ "Gold Belt Tour". Colorado Department of Transportation. 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2022.