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Pike And San Isabel National Forests
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Pike And San Isabel National Forests
The Top 20 Mountain Passes in Pike And San Isabel National Forests
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in Pike And San Isabel National Forests and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: November 21, 2025
Independence Pass West Climb
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Climbing Independence Pass eastwards from Aspen is a bucket-list journey to the Continental Divide, reaching an extreme altitude of 12,095ft, making it one of North America's highest paved passes. Prepare …
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Hope Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Reaching an altitude of 12,600 feet, Hope Pass is nearly 1,000 feet above treeline and is a true Rocky Mountain Pass. The trails on both sides of the mountain have …
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Elkhead Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Elkhead Pass serves as the highpoint on Missouri Gulch Trail and tops out at 13,220 feet. It is one of the highest mountain passes in the state and sits just …
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Guanella Pass Climb
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Starting from the historic mining town of Georgetown, the Guanella Pass climb offers you a spectacular journey through dense forests opening into breathtaking high-alpine tundra with views of towering peaks …
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Kenosha Pass
Highlight • Trail
At an elevation of 10,000 feet, Kenosha Pass offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. It is also a trailhead for the Colorado Trail, therefore, you will find a trail …
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