Cool road winding in US state (8)

I believe the answer is:

colorado

(Other definitions for colorado that I've seen before include "Boulder's state" , "US state has a cool road, oddly" , "American river" , "in America?" , "State in the Rockies" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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