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What is the highest pavement in the U.S.? |
Travel Info What is the highest pavement in the U.S.? Travel Tips The Mount Evans Highway (Colorado State Highway 5) ends at a parking lot at 4316 meters (14,160 feet) elevation near the top of Mount Evans in Colorado. The unpaved Pikes Peak Highway in Colorado ends in a parking lot at the very top of Pikes Peak at 4301 meters (14,110 feet) elevation. The highest point on Trail Ridge Road (United States Highway 34) in Rocky Mountain National Park is 3713 meters (12,183 feet) elevation. The highest point on the U.S. Interstate Highway System is the West Portal of Eisenhower Tunnel on Interstate Highway I-70 in Colorado at 3401 meters (11,158 feet) elevation. Source(s): Colorado Highways at http://www.mesalek.com/colo/trivia/elev.... Pikes Peak Highway at http://www.pikespeakcolorado.com/... Other Travel Tips The road to the top of Mount Evans, about 15 miles west of Denver. Highest continuous paved road (Mount Evans ends at the top) is Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park. |
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