Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway

A driving enhancement; not a driving destination

Disclaimer: I drove this on a mid-September Sunday afternoon when it was 105 degrees out, though a windy 105 degrees! (From the South, so a very hot yet windy day was unusual to me.) This drive may ha...

Amazingly beautiful!

Started our drive on the Coldwater end and drove East. At first, I had to ask my husband what was so special about this drive, then as we got further down the road, we started to see deep red bluffs ...

Scenic "byway" v. scenic "drive"

The scenic "byway" is a stretch of highway 160, and it's got a lot of really pretty views; the scenic "drive" is a half-circle south of 160, part of which isn't paved but had been graded when we drove...

Not impressed and definitely not an adventure for a car

I took my car on the dirt road portion on this journey and the unpaved road section is not for it. Road was in pretty poor condition and in a places it was impossible not to drag in some places due t...

For Kansas this is scenic

Short drive thru ranchlands of cattle and HILLS of gypsum. Some beautiful scenery of mesas and water holes and cows. Part of the road is dirt. I took my 21' motor home on this dirt road and it handled...