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Colorado State Highway 347

State Highway 347 marker

State Highway 347
Map of Montrose County in western Colorado with SH 347 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length: 5.2 mi (8.4 km)
Major junctions
South end: US 50.svg US 50 east of Montrose
North end: US-NationalParkService-Logo.svg Black Canyon of the Gunnison Nat'l Park
Location
Counties: Montrose
Highway system
Colorado State Highways
SH 340 SH 348

State Highway 347 marker

State Highway 347 is a 5.2 mi (8.4 km) long state highway in western Colorado.

The route begins in the south at U.S. Highway 50 approximately ten miles east of Montrose and travels north to provide access to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park's south rim facilities.

The route was established in 1939 with its current routing. The entire route from US 50 to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park was paved by 1960. The national park was upgraded from a national monument in October 1999.

The entire route is in Montrose County.


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