Colorado State Highway 65

Colorado State Highway 65

State Highway 65 marker

State Highway 65
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length: 61.377 mi[1] (98.777 km)
Highway system

Colorado State Highways

SH 64 SH 66

State Highway 65 is a highway in Colorado that crosses the Grand Mesa. The highway along with a road to Lands End Overlook were designated as the Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway in 1996.[2]

Route description

SH 65 runs 61.4 miles (98.8 km), starting at a junction with Colorado State Highway 92 east of Delta. The highway heads north, crossing the Gunnison River, through Orchard City and Cedaredge. The highway then enters Grand Mesa National Forest climbing to the top of Grand Mesa. It then drops down the north side of Grand Mesa, ending at a junction with i-70 northeast of Palisade.

Major intersections

County Location Mile Destination Notes
Delta Saunders 0.000 SH 92
Mesa 51.203 SH 330 east
61.377 I-70 / US 6
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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