Map of southern Colorado with SH 12 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length
70.39 mi[1] (113.28 km)
Major junctions
CW end
US 160 in La Veta
CCW end
I-25 / US 85 / US 87 in Trinidad
Location
Country
United States
State
Colorado
Counties
Huerfano, Las Animas
Highway system
Colorado State Highway System
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
← SH 11
→ SH 13
State Highway 12 (SH 12), also known as the Highway of Legends National Scenic Byway, in the U.S. state of Colorado is a mountainous state highway through the Rocky Mountains in southern Colorado. The route travels from La Veta through the mountains to Trinidad. It is included in the Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways system and runs through the San Isabel National Forest. In 2021, the highway was designated a National Scenic Byway.[2]
^"Segment list for SH 12". Retrieved 2007-05-12.[permanent dead link]
^"Two New National Scenic Byways for Colorado". Colorado Department of Transportation. State of Colorado. 2021-02-18. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
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Global Information
US 160 in La Veta
I-25 / US 85 / US 87 in Trinidad
