Elevenmile Canyon Road - FS 96
Distance
8.7 mi
Technical Rating
Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
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Trail Overview
Elevenmile Canyon Scenic & Historic Auto Tour follows the former Colorado Midland Railroad route and South Platte River through a canyon. There are several FS campgrounds and picnic areas. This is a USFS fee area and $10 (as of 2024). This area is popular for trout fishing and rock climbing and can be very busy on weekends, especially the the fall. The highlight of this road is driving through the 3 narrow rock tunnels.
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