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“See the Colorado Aspens glow and get deals on hotels along the way” Dallas Morning News (free registration required)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 10 attractions in Crested Butte
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Traveler Description: One of the world's best places to see golden aspens in the fall. Mid September is the usual peak of color. Kebler is not as scary as some reviewers... more »
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Attraction type: Scenic drive
Activities: Driving, Viewing foliage

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“Fall Colors”
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5 of 5 stars
AnnualKebler   1 contribution
Denver
Sep 19, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Kebler Pass is a very easy pass to drive over, I am sorry that you had so much trouble with it. This pass used to be a 4-wheel only pass, and with the major improvements, people drive it every day from Paonia to Crested Butte when working at the ski resort. This pass is filled with Aspens and worth every... more

“If you're thinking about taking this road, you might want to rethink”
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2 of 5 stars
monro   12 contributions
Maryland
Jul 26, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

This road was scenic but ended up being a nightmare for my family. If you having anyone skittish about heights onboard, don't do it. Wife and daughter were hysterical and in tears. The first half from the Northwest was not bad at all. the last half was very bad. Narrow gravel road with hugh dropofffs and, of course, no guardrails.... more

“best drive i've ever taken”
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5 of 5 stars
golittlered   1 contribution
iowa
Oct 19, 2007

i lived in colorado for about five years, traveled as many back roads as i could in that time, and Kebler Pass was by far my favorite...for one, it's a little out of the way so it tends to not be crowded...it is also breathtakingly beautiful...the aspens in this area are huge, and the aspen stand is enormous, mile after... more

“Nice route west from Crested Butte”
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5 of 5 stars
robbl   1 contribution
Bozeman
Oct 9, 2006
6/6 found this review helpful

We travelled west over Kebler from Crested Butte to Paonia and on to Grand Junction on Saturday Oct 7th, 2006. This unpaved road passes thru extensive groves of aspen and provides grand views of adjacent high peaks. Most of the country was draped in beautiful fading fall colors. The intense yellows were past prime up high near the pass but... more

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