Experience the Breathtaking Lariat Loop Scenic Byway
Discover the stunning Lariat Loop Scenic Byway, a breathtaking drive through Colorado's majestic landscapes and rich history, perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts.
The Lariat Loop Scenic Byway offers tourists a stunning journey through the heart of Colorado's natural beauty, combining picturesque landscapes, rich history, and thrilling outdoor activities. This scenic drive is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Rocky Mountains.
A brief summary to Lariat Loop Scenic Byway
- 322-324 Mt Vernon Ave, Morrison, Colorado, 80465, US
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Local tips
- Visit during the fall for vibrant foliage or spring for wildflowers for the best scenic views.
- Bring a camera; there are numerous overlooks that provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Plan to stop in nearby towns like Morrison and Golden for local dining and shopping experiences.
- Check the weather before your trip, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Allow time to explore hiking trails along the route for a more immersive experience in nature.
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Getting There
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Bus
To reach the Lariat Loop Scenic Byway in Morrison, you can take the RTD Bus Route 51 from downtown Denver. Catch the bus at the Civic Center Station or any stop along Colfax Avenue. Make sure to check the schedule as the buses run every 30 to 60 minutes. After approximately 45 minutes of travel, get off at the Morrison stop. Once you arrive, head west on Mt Vernon Ave for about a quarter mile until you reach the Lariat Loop Scenic Byway at 322-324 Mt Vernon Ave.
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Light Rail + Bus
Start your journey by taking the RTD Light Rail from downtown Denver. Board the C Line or D Line at any downtown light rail station and travel to the Littleton Town Center station. From there, transfer to the RTD Bus Route 51. After about 15 minutes on the bus, disembark at the Morrison stop. Walk west on Mt Vernon Ave for about a quarter mile to reach the Lariat Loop Scenic Byway at 322-324 Mt Vernon Ave.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental shops in downtown Denver. Once you have your bike, head towards the Cherry Creek Trail and follow it southwest until you reach the Bear Creek Trail. Continue on this trail until you reach Morrison. From Morrison, navigate to Mt Vernon Ave and bike west for about a quarter mile to arrive at the Lariat Loop Scenic Byway at 322-324 Mt Vernon Ave.
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