(nr Pleasant View CO) Lowry Pueblo National Historic Landmark ruins are in the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. The monument covers 176,056 acres in southwestern Colorado; including most of Hovenweep. It preserves the largest concentration of archeological sites in the USA. Lowry Pueblo Ruins This Ancestral Puebloan village contained 40 rooms as high as […]
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San Miguel River
(Uravan to Naturita CO) I continued south on the Unaweep Scenic Byway along the western edge of Colorado. At a certain point, the San Miguel River entered the Dolores River which itself veered westward. The road then paralleled the San Miguel. San Miguel River – Tabeguache There was a parking area and a short trail […]
Unaweep Byway-South
(Gateway to Uravan CO) After camping for a few days, I continued driving the Unaweep Scenic Byway along the western edge of Colorado. The ride further south provided more photos of the rugged landscape. Unaweep Byway South In this area, the road followed the Dolores River gorge cut deep into the earth. There were more […]