Tennessee Pass – Minturn, Colorado loop from Edwards

Tennessee Pass – Minturn, Colorado loop from Edwards

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5,787

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Tennessee Pass – Minturn, Colorado loop from Edwards

05:55

103km

1,480m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

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White River National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.10 km

Eagle Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail runs through the valley along the Eagle River and I-70 corridor. It connects many towns and parks and offers great views along the way. It is a paved, …

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5.89 km

Eagle Valley Trail Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a nice place to stop in Avon when riding along the Eagle Valley Trail. There are picnic tables and trash cans right off the trail for you to use.

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6.65 km

Benchmark Lake Reservoir is also called Nottingham Lake and is a popular recreational spot. This area is often used for swimming, picnics, stand up paddle boards, boat rides, or walks on the trail around the lake.

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48.3 km

Colorado Trail/ Continental Divide Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

At this location, the CDT/ Colorado Trail crosses Highway 24 (aka Tenth Mountain Division Memorial Highway) and is therefore a good access point to get on or off the trail. …

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52.3 km

Tennessee Pass Trailhead – Colorado Trail and Continental Divide Trail

Highlight • Trail

At 10,424 feet, Tennessee Pass is one of the high points between the cities of Leadville and Minturn. The pass separates Ski Copper (to the east) and a Colorado Trail …

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52.4 km

Tennessee Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Tennessee Pass sits just off Highway 24 at an elevation of 10,424 feet and designates the separation of the Mosquito and Sawatch mountain ranges. Tennessee Pass is most known as …

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52.4 km

Tennessee Pass – Continental Divide & 10th Mountain Division Memorial

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At 10,424 feet, Tennessee Pass is one of the high points between the cities of Leadville and Minturn. The pass separates Ski Copper (to the east) and a Colorado Trail …

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85.0 km

Minturn, Colorado

Highlight • Settlement

Minturn is situated at an elevation of 10,250 feet and nestled between the ski resorts of Vail and Beaver Creek. The town features a main street adorned with unique shops …

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103 km

End point

Bus stop

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