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Monarch Pass

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Monarch Pass

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Gunnison National Forest

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    1. Monarch Crest — Monarch Pass to Poncha Springs

    56.7km

    04:31

    660m

    1,840m

    Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    December 22, 2021

    Monarch Pass is a high mountain pass with an elevation of 11,312 feet. It is the starting point of the infamous IMBA Epic Mountainbike trail "Monarch Crest". Before you take off to this incredible high alpine mountainbike adventure make sure you have enough snacks and water. In case you are lacking one of these, just hit the store next to the parking lot and buy whatever is missing.

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      Elevation 3,440 m

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      Location: Gunnison County, Colorado, United States

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