Colorado Photos Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, San Juan Range Previous Photo : Photo Index : Next Photo The Alpine Loop Scenic Byway links Ouray, Lake City and Silverton. A few miles from Ouray the byway passes through rugged valleys with pretty autumn colours. A famliy car can explore the this far, but a sturdy 4x4 is required to travel the more mountainous sections. If you would like to use a photo, please write and ask. I almost always agree. Mail Form Here!