Ezi zeScenic Byways Zenza Uhambo oluya kuKhumbulwa

Thatha imbono efanelekileyo kwiColorado ukusuka kwimoto yakho

Ukuba ufuna ezinye zeembono eziphambili kwiColorado, kula maxesha, akudingeki ukuba uphume emotweni yakho.

I-Colorado iyindlu yeendlela ezi-26 ezahlukileyo kunye neembali, ezijikelezayo kwiidolophu eziphakamileyo, ezinqongqeni, ezantsi ezihlalweni kunye nasezindaweni eziza ku-archaeological.

Ezilishumi elinanye zeendlela ezihamba ngeendlela zikhethwe ngokusemthethweni njengeMelika's Byways, ngaphezu kwanoma yiphina iimeko kuluntu. Eli liqela elikhethekileyo leendlela ezili-150 kulo lonke ilizwe.

Ukongezelela, ezimbini iindlela zeColorado zibhekwa njengei-All-American Roads. Ezilishumi ziZwelonke zeHlabathi zeScenic Byways. Ekubini i-Backcountry Byways, eyenzelwe yi-Bureau of Management Land.

Oko kuthetha ukuba iinqanaba zeColorado ziyaziwayo kumanqanaba amaninzi kunye nezinye zeendlela ezibalulekileyo kwilizwe.

Ngaphandle kwemizila emikhulu nje yeendlela zokuhamba, le ndlela ikunceda nokugcina imbali yeColorado, inkcubeko kunye nemeko.

Kule nyanga, uzwelonke uyigubha iminyaka eyi-25 yeSicwangciso seSizwe se-Scenic Byways.

Ukuzukisa eso sihlandlo, nantsi ezinye zezinto eziyintandokazi kunye neengqungquthela zaseColorado, kungekho myalelo othile.

1. I-Trail Ridge Road

I-Trail Ridge yindawo ehambelayo yokutyelela kwiinyanga ezifudumeleyo ezikude kakhulu, ngaphaya kwe-Estes Park kwaye zijonge kwiNtaba yeSizwe yeRoyy, nangaphezulu kwintlambo, apho iphakame kakhulu ukukhula ngaphandle kwe-tundra.

I-Trail Ridge idume ngokuba yiNorth America ephakamileyo ehamba ngeendlela.

Kuza kuthatha udlule kwi-Continental Divide (kufuneka ukhangele kwiColorado; oko kukwahlukana kwilizwekazi apho amanzi ahamba ngendlela emibini eyahlukeneyo, njengokuba ubekwe kwinqanaba lephahla elixubileyo) kwaye udibanise yonke indlela eya kuLwandle oluLwandle, enye idolophini efanelekileyo yokuhlala ubusuku obuthile.

I-Trail Ridge iyisimboli kunye nenye yeemeko ezibalaseleyo kwilizwe.

Kwakhona ilungu leRejista kaZwelonke yeNgingqi.

Funda kabanzi malunga nokucwangcisa uhambo lweendlela ukuya kwi-Trail Ridge apha. Ungaphuthelwa kwisikhokelo sethu se-insider kwindlela encinci ehamba kuyo ukuhambisa le ndlela.

2. Phezulu kweeRockies

Ukuba unyuke ezintabeni ezivakashela iidolophu ezinqabileyo ezikhethiweyo ze-Vail okanye iBeverver Creek, zinika i-Top of the Rockies ijikeleza. Le ndlela inqabileyo ibeka iindawo eziphakamileyo eziphakamileyo zombuso, i-Mount Elbert kunye neNtaba yeMassive, njengoko uqhuba phakathi kweendawo eziphakamileyo, iidolophu ze-Leadville (esixekweni esiphezulu kakhulu kwilizwe, kwii-10,521 iinyawo), iMinturn, amaTwin Lakes kunye edolophini yedolophu, iCopper Mountain.

Jonga izakhiwo zemigodi yeembali, amachibi entaba, iimyuziyamu kunye nokuphefumlela umoya omtsha kwiidolophu ezincinci, ezithobekileyo, ezincinci ezithandekayo kwiindawo ezisemagqabini ezityebi zendawo.

Ibhonasi: Uya kuwela i-Continental Divide kathathu.

3. Grand Mesa

Njengoko i-Trail Ridge ikuzisa kwiyona ndlela ephakamileyo kunqumla kwisizwe kwaye i-Top Rockies ikulethela kwisixeko esiphezulu esihlanganisiweyo kwilizwe, iGrans Mesa izakukuhlawula kwiindawo eziphakamileyo zeentaba zehlabathi, uMhlaba wokuPhelela kweMihlaba u-6,000 ngaphezulu kwintlambo.

Leli candelo leColorado abaninzi abahambahambayo abazi.

Ngezantsi, phakathi kwe-I-70 ne-Cedaredge, i-Grand Mesa idlula kumahlathi amadala, iintsimi zezityalo, iindawo ezihamba phambili kunye namachibi anamanani angama-300.

Nangona ukugqithisa kuvaliwe ngexesha lebusika, i-Grand Mesa iya kukusa kwi-ski resort eyaziwa ngaphantsi, i-Powderhorn, ebiza ukuba inezinye zeqhwa elincinci kakhulu leColorado, ukuhamba kwemvelo kunye nemigca emfutshane.

4. Mount Mount

Ngelixa i-Trail Ridge iqhayisa ukuba iyona ndlela ephezulu, ehamba ngeendlela ezihamba phambili kwilizwe, iNtabeni yeVevans yindlela ephakamileyo ehamba phambili eNorth America, ixabise i-14,262 iinyawo eziphezulu kwi-Mount Evans.

Ngoko nangona ungeke ukwazi ukunyuka "umququzeleli" (intaba entlulela kwii-14,000 iinyawo ngaphezu kwezinga lezilwandle), usenokubona umbono ngaphandle kweyodwa, ngaphandle kokuba uphuke. (Ewe, ukuba ucinga le mizila ehambayo ayikukufungi.

Zizilungiselele ukutshintshela izinto ezingenasiphelo ngaphandle kokulinda.) Ngokombono, le ndlela ihamba phezulu kunamafu amaninzi.

Iimbono ziya kukumangalisa ngamachibi entaba, imithi yamandulo kunye nokukwazi ukubona ezinye izimvu ezinkulu.

Le ndlela enhle iqala e-Idaho Springs, idolophu yentaba entshonalanga yeDenver kwaye engekho kude ne-Blackhawk ne-Colorado casino pocket.