Rye, CO

united states

Rye is a tiny farming town of about 120 people located 45 miles south of Pueblo on Highway 165. Most visitors arrive via I-25 to Pueblo, then head south through rolling high plains country. The area sits at 4,300 feet elevation with expansive prairie views toward distant mountains. The town's massive grain elevator towers over the landscape, serving as a landmark visible for miles across the flat countryside.