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	Mount Evans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mount Evans is a mountain in the Front Range region of the Rocky Mountains, in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
		Mount Evans was originally known as Mount Rosa or Mount Rosalie (named for the wife of Fitz Hugh Ludlow who would later be the wife of Albert Bierstadt, and featured in Bierstadt's painting "Storm in the Rocky Mountains"), and is located in what is known by locals as the Chicago Peaks Range.
		In 1895, Colorado's legislature officially renamed the peak in honor of John Evans, second governor of the Colorado Territory from 1862 to 1865.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mount_Evans (533 words)

	Mount Evans: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mount bierstadt is a mountain in the front range region of the rocky mountains in colorado....
		Mount elbert in colorado is the highest peak in the rocky mountains....
		Mount of the holy cross is a mountain of the rocky mountains in the american state of colorado....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mo/mount_evans.htm (1379 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mount Evans
		Mount Bierstadt is a mountain in the Front Range region of the Rocky Mountains, in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
		William Evans was the son of William Evans, the Welsh immigrant, who arrived in 1680 and settled on a 323-acre tract on the northern side of Northampton River, now known as Rancocas Creek.
		Mount Laurel Township borders Maple Shade Township, Moorestown Township, Willingboro Township, Westampton Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township, Medford Township, Evesham Township, and Camden County.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mount-Evans (1768 words)

	Mount Evans
		Mount Evans is a mountain in the Front Range region of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.
		Mount Evans was originally known as Mount Rosa or Mount Rosalie.
		The Mount Evans Scenic Byway is now the highest paved road in the world.
	en.mcfly.org /Mount_Evans (346 words)

	Mount Evans
		Mount Evans is roughly equidistant from Longs Peak (14,256') to the north and Pikes Peak (14,110') to the south.
		Mount Evans sits on the southern margin of the Colorado Mineral Belt.
		At Mount Evans, the basement is dominated by 1.7 Ga metasediments and metavolcanics hosting several 1.4 Ga granitic plutons (intruded magma bodies that never reached the surface) during the Berthoud Orogeny, all probably under the control of the ca.
	www.cliffshade.com /colorado/mt_evans (1624 words)

	Denver Mountain Parks - Frequently Asked Questions - Mount Evans
		Completed October 4, 1927, the Mount Evans road is the highest paved road in North America, reaching 14,260 feet at the summit.
		Mount Evans peaks at 14,264 feet, the fourteenth tallest of Colorado’s 54 Fourteeners.
		Atop Mount Evans is the world’s highest observatory, the University of Denver’s Meyer-Womble Observatory with its 11,000-pound telescope.Due to the high snow level at this elevation, the Mount Evans road is opened from July 4 to Labor Day, with occasional openings in mid-June.
	www.denvergov.org /Mountain_Parks/88faq370.asp (297 words)

	Tour de Evans
		Mount Evans is considered an easy 14er with many tourists visiting via the paved road that leads to the summit.
		Mount Evan's north face from the summit of Mount Spalding.
		Mount Bierstadt and the Sawtooth from Mount Evan's northwest ridge.
	www.justhiking.com /hikes/2004/09-11evans/evans.htm (1059 words)

	Mount Evans Trip Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mount Evans has the distinction of having the highest road(paved) in the United States.
		Evans was a chance to still get a "14'er" in 1998 (even if it was possibly the easiest 14'er in the country).
		Evans is a beautiful area, and I thought prettier than the Pikes Peak region.
	www.micksmtn.20m.com /evans.html (574 words)

	Mt. Evans, CO
		Mount Evans is just outside Idaho Springs, Colorado (near Denver) and is a easier drive from Denver than Pike's Peak.
		Evans Research Station is available from a weather site at the Western Regional Climate Center at the Desert Research Institute.
		Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory at the summit, which is claims as the highest operating observatory in the West at 14,148 ft elevation (Longitude 105d38m24s West, Latitude 39d35m12s North).
	www.wakeolda.com /Photos/mtevans99 (1150 words)

	Colorado Software Summit 2002 – Mount Evans
		Mount Evans, at 14,260 feet (4,346 meters), is the 14th highest mountain in Colorado.
		The Evans massif was a prominent landmark early in Colorado history, and during the gold rush of the 1860s was known simply as Chicago Mountains.
		Mount Bierstadt was named for Albert Bierstadt, a well known painter of Western landscapes in the 1860s and 1870s.
	www.softwaresummit.com /2002/mtevans.htm (836 words)

	Introduction to Mt. Evans
		At 14,264 feet above sea level, Mt. Evans is one of the highest mountains in the United States.
		The Mount Evans auto road was proposed by Denver's Mayor Speer in1910.
		Evans was made to be a tourist spot for those vacationing in the Denver area.
	www.munyon.net /mtevans/intro.html (355 words)

	Mount Evans Scenic Byway -- About Mount Evans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Mount Evans Scenic Byway is America's highest paved automobile road.
		Today, Mount Evans is under the jurisdictions of three different governmental units.
		All 14 miles of the road from the entrance station to the Mount Evans summit parking area (14,130) are paved.
	www.mtevans.com /Mount-Evans-About.HTML (328 words)

	Westerners for Responsible Mining - Mount Evans, Colorado
		The Mount Evans Wilderness is located approximately 40 miles west of Denver.
		Two 14,000 foot peaks (14,264' Mt. Evans and 14,060' Mt. Bierstadt), a scenic byway, and the close proximity to Denver contribute to heavy visitation to this special place.
		The Mount Evans State Wildlife Area provides hunting of elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and mountain goat -- as well as fishing and camping.
	www.bettermines.org /cmc_mtevans.cfm (142 words)

	Mount Evans Byway, Colorado (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Mount Evans Byway, Colorado State Highway 5, runs for twenty-seven miles south from Idaho Springs (on I-70 west of Denver), very nearly to the summit of Mount Evans.
		The summit of Mount Evans is 14,264 feet and the road reaches 14,130 feet, where you may well feel the effects of altitude, including dizziness.
		The Mount Evans Byway is the highest road in the USA.
	freespace.virgin.net /john.cletheroe/usa_can/scenroad/m_evans.htm (527 words)

	Trail results for Evans
		Mount Evans Scenic Byway: Idaho Springs to the Summit of...
		Mount Evans Scenic Byway: Idaho Springs to the Summit of Mount
		Mount Evans Scenic Byway Idaho Springs Colorado Scenic Byways.
	www.trails.com /advancedfind.asp?Keyword=Evans (605 words)

	Trips > Colorado > Mount Evans
		Mount Evans is home to the highest paved road in the country.
		There is a herd of goats that lives on the slopes of the mountain, and since the road winds around on several different sides of the mountain the odds of seeing them are pretty good.
		We were on the road heading up to the summit of Mount Evans when we stopped to look over the valley at the storm that was approaching.
	www.momentsoflight.com /home.php?page=trips_co_mtevans (864 words)

	Mount Evans Wilderness
		For the Mount Evans Wilderness, this process began in 1980 when 73,000 acres were designated by Public Law 96-560.
		The Mount Evans Wilderness is part of the 106 million acre National Wilderness Preservation System.
		In an age of "...increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and growing mechanization," you play an important role in helping to "secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness" as called for by the Congress of the United States through the Wilderness Act of 1964.
	www.townsusa.org /recreation/4906/Mount_Evans_Wilderness (296 words)

	Distantpeak - Mt.Evans and Mt.Bierstadt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The road continues all the way to the summit of Mount Evans, but I had already cheated enough as it was…..
		I was on my way to bag a 13000-feet summit en-route as well (Mount Spalding) but I decided to abandon this because of the rapidly deteriorating weather.
		After a while I reached a parking lot close to Mount Evans summit, and I found out that the trail actually had bypassed the true summit.
	distantpeak.com /web/mountains/n-america/mount_evans (1146 words)

	CNN - Weather hampers Western firefighters - June 29, 1998
		MOUNT EVANS, Colorado (CNN) -- Hot, dry and windy conditions hampered efforts by firefighters Monday to battle wildfires atop a mountain in Colorado and along the Utah-Arizona state line.
		A 320-acre fire was burning forest land at 9,000 feet on Mount Evans, 30 miles west of Denver.
		A 35-acre fire on the south side of Mount Evans prompted authorities to evacuate campgrounds and a dude ranch in the Pike National Forest.
	www.cnn.com /US/9806/29/colorado.utah.fires/index.html (726 words)

	Back Roads / Mount Evans Highway: Mountain Goats and Bristlecone Pines Mark Winding Drive to Mount Evans
		I later learned that Mount Evans Highway, in addition to being one of Colorado's 21 scenic and historic byways, is also known as America's highest paved automobile road.
		The vista from Mount Evans extends to such landmarks as Pikes Peak, Longs Peak, the Sangre de Cristo Range, Mount of the Holy Cross, Kenosha Pass and Trail Ridge Road.
		Maps: Mount Evans is found on page 39 of the DeLorme Colorado Atlas and Gazetteer and on the National Geographic Trails Illustrated #104 Idaho Springs - Georgetown - Loveland Pass topo map.
	coloradodiscoveries.com /articles/mountevanshwy.html (1363 words)

	Mount Bierstadt and Mount Evans trip report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This is the traverse between Bierstadt and Evans.
		The weather had been good in the morning, and the wind was remarkably light, but ascending Evans, storms were starting to move in and we could hear occasional faint thunder.
		These abated, but by that time more weak storms were moving into the area and we could see some of the precipitation in the Scott Gomer Valley reaching the ground and heading our way.
	www.eskimo.com /~rachford/mountaineering/trips/19940808_bierstadt.html (1074 words)

	Mount Evans, Co - FJR Forum
		We are currently in Idledale, Colorado and we left for a trip to the summit of Mount Evans.
		For those that don't know, the paved road to the top of Mount Evans is the highest paved road in the world.
		At 14,358 feet, Mount Evans is not quite the tallest mountain in Colorado, but it's close to it! The tundra there is almost identical to that of the arctic circle and...well let's let the pictures speak for themselves!
	www.fjrforum.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=1648 (829 words)

	Mount Evans - Denver Recreation
		The Mount Evans scenic byway is America’s highest paved road.
		If you want to do some real hiking, the park has around 20 trails of varying length and difficulty, all offering great scenery and a possible peak at some of the areas wildlife.
		Mount Evans is located 30 miles west of Denver.
	www.123denver.net /recreation/mount-evans.htm (109 words)

	Ski the 14ers: Mount Evans
		With forty-four peaks done and only a chance to get one or two more this spring, my hope is that the moisture will return with a vengeance this fall and I will be able to finish the remaining peaks on my list by December 31st.
		We made the gate at the Mount Evans road at 8:00 a.m., just as it opened, and drove up to Summit Lake to scout the possibilities.
		Evans is about as bare as I have ever seen it for this time of year.
	www.outdoornewswire.com /v/current/htdocs/etc/sa.php/63617465676f72794c6162656c3d436c696d62696e67266c6f636174696f6e3d323030362f30352f313134383931383834312672737349643d33363833 (829 words)

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		Mount Evans was named for John Evans, the second territorial governor of Colorado who served from 1862 to 1865.
		Mount Bierstadt (no silly, it wasn't named after a "city of beer" as its German name implies) was named after Albert Bierstadt, the well-known painter of western landscapes.
		Evans has the distinction of having the highest road in North America running to a few feet of its peak at an elevation of 14,265 ft. Now before fans of the Trail Ridge Road (Rocky Mountain National Park) get in a tizzy, the Mt.
	users3.ev1.net /~charlesliu/pics/alpine/bierstadt_evans.html (2259 words)

	Mountains II
		It lies in a cirque formed by Mount Evans and Mount Spalding whose rocky ridges and cliffs rise thousands of feet above the lake from the lake.
		The lake is accessed via the Mount Evans Scenic Byway where it lies at an elevation of 12,800 feet.
		While the trees in the Mount Goliath area are not quite that old, it still boggles the mind to think about the history that has come to pass as they quietly grew on the mountainside.
	www.naturalbornhikers.com /MountainsII/MountainsII.htm (4285 words)

	Wilderness.net- Mount Evans Wilderness
		The United States Congress designated the Mount Evans Wilderness in 1980 and it now has a total of 74,401 acres.
		The Mt. Evans Scenic Byway (Colorado 5) ascends a non-wilderness corridor into the center of the Wilderness.
		Mount Evans is accessed by a 105 mile trail network, 77 miles of which are within the Wilderness boundary.
	www.wilderness.net /index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=373 (346 words)

	9news.com \| News \| Men who spent night on Mount Evans found on mountain road (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		CLEAR CREEK COUNTY - Two men who set out to climb Mount Evans Sunday and did not return were found Monday morning by a CDOT snow plow driver.
		The driver found 27-year-old Cory Justice and 36-year-old Dan Welle on a Mount Evans road and transported them to Summit Lake.
		Mount Evans was to be the first fourteener the two men climbed.
	9news.com /acm_news.aspx?OSGNAME=KUSA&IKOBJECTID=75ff6674-0abe-421a-0177-df0cda068106&TEMPLATEID=0c76dce6-ac1f-02d8-0047-c589c01ca7bf (180 words)

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