The Popular Anime Million Dollar Highway Utah Special Edition. The skyway a designated all american byway is one of the state s must do scenic drives with mile after mile of eye popping scenery. Though the entire stretch has been called the million dollar highway it is really the twelve miles 19 km south of ouray through the uncompahgre gorge to the summit of red mountain pass which gains the highway its name.
Though the entire stretch has been called the million dollar highway it is really the twelve miles 19 km south of ouray through the uncompahgre gorge to the summit of red mountain pass which gains the highway its name. Video shows various animals using the parleys canyon wildlife overpass which extends over i 80 highway. The million dollar highway is an understatement.
Million dollar highway in utah continuing along scenic highway 12 in utah see map above on our western trip in june we passed through the northern part of the grand staircase of escalante national monument on june 22.
There are pull outs along the way offering photo opportunities of mountains forests and canyon views. At one of the overlooks is an exhibit describing the building of the million dollar road with million dollar views. The million dollar highway a two lane blacktop between durango and ouray is part of the 236 mile long san juan skyway that squiggles through the rugged san juan mountains in southwestern colorado. There are pull outs along the way offering photo opportunities of mountains forests and canyon views.