Grizzly Creek Rest Stop, Glenwood Canyon - Glenwood Springs, CO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
N 39° 33.636 W 107° 15.136
13S E 306511 N 4381412
The Grizzly Creek Rest Stop is accessible from either eastbound or westbound Interstate 70 in the stunning Glenwood Canyon.
Waymark Code: WMDH35
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 01/15/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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The Grizzly Creek Rest Stop is one of the several well designed rest stops through the Glenwood Canyon. This section of Interstate-70 received a ASCE Award in 1993 for the engineering design that protected the fragile canyon (visit link)

The rest stop features restrooms, parking area, boardwalk with educational signage, train viewing area, and stunning scenery.
Highway Number: I-70

Common Name for the Highway: I-70 or 'the Canyon'

Highway Access Direction: Either Direction

Rest Area Name: Grizzly Creek

Facilities:
Restrooms, picnic tables, pet rest areas, telephones, vending machines, bicycle path.


Services:
Vending machines


Special Features:
Historical markers (see Waymark WMDH33 for the complete text)


WiFi: no

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