Phantom Canyon Road
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Phantom Canyon Road is a historic, scenic gravel route in Colorado that follows an old railroad grade through narrow canyons, tunnels, and bridges between Cañon City and the Cripple Creek mining district.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phantom Canyon Road canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gravel road
ⓘ
historic road ⓘ mountain road ⓘ scenic road ⓘ |
| approximateLength | about 30 miles ⓘ |
| connects |
Cañon City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cripple Creek mining district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | former railroad grade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bridges
ⓘ
narrow canyons ⓘ tunnels ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Cañon City, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cripple Creek, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRestriction | not recommended for large RVs or trailers ⓘ |
| hasRoadType | county road ⓘ |
| hasScenicDesignation | Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway (as part of Gold Belt Tour) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSurface | gravel ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedFor | railroad access to Cripple Creek mining district ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic railroad tunnels
ⓘ
narrow one-lane sections ⓘ views of rugged canyon walls ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| openTo |
bicycles
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ motor vehicles ⓘ |
| partOf | Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Fremont County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Teller County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | canyon ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recreation
ⓘ
scenic driving ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.