Colorado State Highway 62

State Highway 62
Map of western Colorado with SH 62 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length:	23.41 mi (37.67 km)
Major junctions
West end:	SH 145 at Placerville
East end:	US 550 at Ridgway
Location
Counties:	San Miguel, Ouray
Highway system
Colorado State Highways Interstate U.S. State Scenic ← SH 61 SH 63 →

State Highway 62 is a 23.41 mile (37.67 km) long state highway in the U.S. state of Colorado.

SH 62 starts at a junction with SH 145 just north of Placerville, Colorado in the San Miguel River valley and heads northeast up the Leopard Creek Canyon. The highway bends slowly to the east before crossing the Dallas Divide at an elevation of 8,983 feet (2,738 m). It then follows Cottonwood and Dallas creeks downstream to Ridgway, Colorado. The highway crosses the Uncompahgre River just before ending at a junction with US 550.

State Highway 62 is part of the San Juan Skyway, designated as a National Scenic Byway in 1996.

Route map: Google