Located in the picturesque backcountry of the Elk Mountains, Express Creek is the northern half of the high mountain pass known as Taylor Pass. Meandering across rocky terrain, through lush forest, and alongside babbling creeks, drivers of this trail are treated to stunning views of towering peaks and verdant valleys. Express Creek definitely isn't short on scenic stops or photo opportunities. While the trail traverses a few steep grades and narrow passages, it remains accessible for anyone looking for an adrenaline-fueled adventure or a leisurely exploration through Colorado's breathtaking wilderness.