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Colorado Street Bridge arches under midday sun

Architecture

Colorado Street Bridge

The 1913 concrete arch bridge spanning the Arroyo Seco, a National Register landmark.

Why visit

Its curved alignment and Beaux-Arts railings are best appreciated from the trail below or from the pedestrian walkway across it.

Completed in 1913 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Carries Colorado Boulevard across the arroyo between Old Pasadena and San Rafael.

Know before you go

  • Pedestrian walkways run both sides of the deck.
  • Views from the Lower Arroyo trail are the ones worth the walk.