San Juan Skyway / Million Dollar Highway

Open

Southwest

Verified

High production value, limited shoulders in places.

Production notes

Best time

Snow, closures, high mountain weather

Drone

Varies

Morning golden hour

7:15 AM – 7:48 AM

Light from the WNW · 6051°

Evening golden hour

6:07 PM – 6:40 PM

Light from the SSE · 14924°

Calculated for this location and date, shown in local time. Sun position only — it does not account for terrain or buildings casting shade.

Permit path: Varies by segment

Managed by CDOT / mixed ownershipColorado Tourism Office

Policies change. Confirm with the listed authority before you shoot.

Included

Access

Access model: Public road / mixed. Varies by segment.