Colorado cyclists know that the state's paved roads are as beautiful and exciting to ride as its famous mountain-biking trails. This comprehensive guidebook- the first and only one of its kind in the state- documents nearly every stretch of pavement recommended for road biking. Whether you're a seasoned Colorado cyclist looking for new challenges or a visitor in quest of America's highest and most scenic paved roads, you can choose from 208 routes of all difficulty levels, or you can link adjacent routes to customize your own ride. B&W photographs, maps, and elevation profiles round out the book, making this a ready companion on any Colorado cycling excursion.