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Enjoy Utah's scenic heights from your car
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12. Highway 550, Red Mountain Pass, Silverton to Ouray, 11,008
13 Highway 550, Molas Pass, Durango to Silverton, 10,899
14. Highway 160, Wolf Creek Pass, Pagosa Springs to Rio Grande, 10,850
15. I-70, Vail Pass, 10,666
Note: The Pikes Peak road reaches an elevation of 14,110 feet, but is not fully paved on top
Sources: Colorado highway trivia at www.mesalek.com/Colo. and Colorado Highway Map.
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A sport utility vehicle drives the road near Bald Mountain Pass on Mirror Lake Highway. Bald Mountain is seen in the background.
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