Cumberland Pass Road also known as Forest Road 765 is a well-maintained dirt road that ventures into the heart of the Rockies. This ultra-high mountain pass weaves through the captivating Sawatch Range in the Gunnison National Forest.

This pass has been connecting the old mining towns of Pitkin and Tincup since 1882 when it was constructed to enable wagon travel. Along the way, you'll encounter the remnants of old mining houses and artifacts.

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Cumberland Pass Road from Pitkin gravel

30.3km

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710m

Challenging 18.9-mile gravel road cycling route in Gunnison National Forest with 2330 feet of elevation gain to Cumberland Pass.

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Distance 9.83 km

Uphill 550 m

Downhill 10 m

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Location: Gunnison County, Colorado, United States

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Cumberland Pass Road (Gravel)

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Cumberland Pass Road from Pitkin gravel

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