The Steamboat Springs Shamrock is a series of 4 paved rides starting and ending in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.  These Northern Colorado rides are all a mix of rolling hills and valleys and wide open prairies.  It’s easy to imagine you are a cowboy riding the range as you cruise these lonely highways.  Be sure to keep your gas tank full because fuel stops are few and far between on some of these rides.
 
Details for each of the loops is as follows:
 
Steamboat Springs North Loop:
 
Location:  Northwest Colorado / Southern Wyoming
Approximate Mileage:  250  miles
Estimated Riding Time:  4.5 Hours 
Surface:  Paved
 
Attractions: Former Mine Site - Mount Harris, Yampa River State Park, Thomas Edison Historical Marker, Rabbit Ears Pass
 
Steamboat Springs East Loop:
 
Location:  Northern Colorado
Approximate Mileage:  200  miles
Estimated Riding Time:  4.5 Hours 
Surface:  Paved
 
Attractions: Stagecoach State Park, Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway Entrance, Finger Rock, Wildlife Auto Tour, Rabbit Ears Pass

 
Steamboat Springs South Loop:
 
Location:  Northern Colorado
Approximate Mileage:  125  miles
Estimated Riding Time:  3.75 Hours 
Surface:  Paved
 
Attractions:  Rabbit Ears Pass Historical Marker, Rabbit Ears Pass, Sulfur Springs, Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway Entrance
 
 Steamboat Springs West Loop:
 
Location:  Northern Colorado
Approximate Mileage:  65  miles
Estimated Riding Time:  1.75 Hours 
Surface:  Paved

Attractions:  Former Mine Site - Mount Harris