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San Juan Skyway Scenic and Historic Byway

Transportation Service in Ridgway

5.0 (13) Million Dollar Highway
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The San Juan Skyway is a breathtaking alpine loop in Colorado that connects the historic mountain towns of Durango, Silverton, Ouray, and Telluride. It is most famous for featuring the legendary Million Dollar Highway, offering travelers a scenic and historic journey through the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

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  • Drive the Million Dollar Highway for the most iconic views.
  • Stop at historic towns including Durango, Silverton, Ouray, and Telluride.
  • Include this route on a bucket-list tour of American scenic highways.
  • Prepare for high-altitude driving through the heart of the Rockies.

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