Colorado State Highway 5

The Colorado State Highway 5 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Colorado, which runs in a north -south direction.

The State Highway begins at the summit of Mount Evans and ends on Echo Lake at Colorado State Highway 103 He is one of the highest roads in the United States and part of the Mount Evans Scenic Byways.

The road is closed in the winter months from Labor Day until Memorial Day. In the warm months, the road is open 24 hours a day.