SILVERTON -It’s now possible to drive the Alpine Loop from Silverton to Lake City and back, but motorists will have to take the long way, over Hurricane Pass and down California Gulch to get to Animas Forks and Engineer and Cinnamon passes. County Road and Bridge Supervisor Louie Girodo said July 16 that County Road 2 at Grouse Gulch “will not be cleared out this summer,” and he urged motorists to stay off the road above Eureka to give the road crew room to work. It’s app...