Driving the Red Feather Lakes Deadman Road Loop

If you're heading up toward Red Feather Lakes, Deadman Road is one of those routes you absolutely have to experience at least once. It's not just a shortcut through the mountains; it's a rugged, scenic stretch of dirt and gravel that really captures what the Roosevelt National Forest is all about. Whether you're looking for a place to pitch a tent, a trail to hike, or just a long Sunday drive that gets you away from the crowds on I-25, this road delivers. ...

May 8, 2026 · 7 min · Tara Rosing