List of mountain passes in Colorado

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The following tables list some important mountain passes in the Rocky Mountains of the U.S. state of Colorado.

Mountain passes and highway summits traversed by improved roads

Pass[1] Maximum elevation[2] Maximum grade[3] Road surface[4] Route[5] WGS84[6]
Trail Ridge High Point[7] 12,183 feet
3,713 m		 5.4% WB Asphalt US Highway Route 34 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cottonwood Pass[8] 12,126 feet
3,696 m		 Asphalt east
Gravel west		 Chaffee CR 306
Gunnison CR 209		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Independence Pass[8] 12,095 feet
3,687 m		 6.0% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 82 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cumberland Pass 12,015 feet
3,662 m		 Gravel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Loveland Pass[8] 11,992 feet
3,655 m		 6.0% Asphalt US Highway Route 6 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Iceberg Pass 11,827 feet
3,605 m[9]		 Asphalt US Highway Route 34 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Fall River Pass 11,796 feet
3,595 m		 Asphalt west
Gravel east		 Fall River Road[10] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Guanella Pass 11,669 feet
3,557 m[9]		 Asphalt Guanella Pass Road Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hoosier Pass[8] 11,541 feet
3,518 m		 8.0% NB Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 9 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Slumgullion Summit 11,530 feet
3,514 m		 9.4% NB
7.9% SB		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 149 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Boreas Pass[8] 11,482 feet
3,500 m		 Gravel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Old Monarch Pass[8] 11,375 feet
3,467 m		 Gravel former US 50 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Fremont Pass[8] 11,318 feet
3,450 m		 5.7% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 91 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Berthoud Pass[8] 11,315 feet
3,449 m		 6.1% NB
6.0% SB		 Asphalt US Highway Route 40 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Monarch Pass[8] 11,312 feet
3,448 m		 6.4% Asphalt US Highway Route 50 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cordova Pass 11,248 feet
3,428 m[9]		 Gravel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Eisenhower Tunnel[11] 11,158 feet
3,401 m		 7.0% EB
6.0% WB		 Concrete Interstate Highway Route 70 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Shrine Pass 11,089 feet
3,380 m[9]		 Gravel former SH 293 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Juniper Pass 11,020 feet
3,359 m		 Asphalt x36px Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Red Mountain Pass 11,018 feet
3,358 m		 7.2% Asphalt US Highway Route 550 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Molas Pass 10,910 feet
3,325 m		 7.0% Asphalt US Highway Route 550 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Spring Creek Pass[8] 10,901 feet
3,323 m		 7.5% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 149 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Wolf Creek Pass[8] 10,850 feet
3,307 m		 6.8% Asphalt US Highway Route 160 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Marshall Pass[8] 10,842 feet
3,305 m		 Gravel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Grand Mesa Summit[12] 10,839 feet
3,304 m		 6.4% NB Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 65 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Milner Pass[7][8] 10,759 feet
3,279 m		 5.4% WB Asphalt US Highway Route 34 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Vail Pass 10,666 feet
3,251 m		 7.0% Asphalt Interstate Highway Route 70 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Coal Bank Pass 10,640 feet
3,243 m		 6.5% NB Asphalt US Highway Route 550 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Tennessee Pass 10,424 feet
3,177 m		 6.0% Asphalt US Highway Route 24 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ripple Creek Pass 10,343 feet
3,153 m[9]		 Gravel former SH 132 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Buffalo Pass[8] 10,300 feet
3,139 m[9]		 Gravel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cameron Pass 10,276 feet
3,132 m		 3.8% EB
3.1% WB		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 14 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
La Manga Pass 10,230 feet
3,118 m		 5.2% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 17 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lizard Head Pass 10,222 feet
3,116 m		 4.1% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 145 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
North Pass[8] 10,149 feet
3,093 m		 6.0% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 114 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ohio Pass 10,065 feet
3,068 m		 Gravel Gunnison CR 703 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Red Hill Pass 10,051 feet
3,064 m[9]		 6.0% Asphalt US Highway Route 285 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cochetopa Pass[8] 10,022 feet
3,055 m		 6.0% Gravel former SH 114 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cumbres Pass 10,022 feet
3,055 m		 6.3% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 17 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Kebler Pass 10,007 feet
3,050 m		 Gravel except asphalt over pass former SH 135 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Kenosha Pass 10,001 feet
3,048 m		 5.3% EB Asphalt US Highway Route 285 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cucharas Pass 9,941 feet
3,030 m[9]		 5.9% NB
5.4% SB		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 12 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Dunckley Pass 9,763 feet
2,976 m[9]		 Gravel former SH 132 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Willow Creek Pass[8] 9,621 feet
2,932 m[9]		 6.3% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 125 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Old Rabbit Ears Pass[8] 9,573 feet
2,918 m		 Asphalt former US 40 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Gore Pass 9,527 feet
2,904 m		 6.3% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 134 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Wilkerson Pass 9,507 feet
2,898 m		 5.8% Asphalt US Highway Route 24 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Currant Creek Pass 9,482 feet
2,890 m		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 9 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rabbit Ears Pass[8] 9,426 feet
2,873 m		 6.8% Asphalt US Highway Route 40 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
North La Veta Pass 9,413 feet
2,869 m		 6.0% Asphalt US Highway Route 160 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Bigelow Divide 9,403 feet
2,866 m		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 96 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Pass Creek Pass 9,400 feet
2,865 m		 Gravel former SH 305 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
La Veta Pass 9,380 feet
2,859 m[9]		 Gravel former US 160 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Trout Creek Pass 9,346 feet
2,849 m		 5.2% Asphalt US Highway Route 24US Highway Route 285 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Battle Mountain Summit 9,267 feet
2,825 m		 Asphalt US Highway Route 24 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ute Pass 9,165 feet
2,793 m		 5.6% Asphalt US Highway Route 24 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Wind River Pass 9,130 feet
2,783 m[9]		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 7 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Black Mesa Summit 9,121 feet
2,780 m		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 92 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hardscrabble Pass 9,085 feet
2,769 m		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 96 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Poncha Pass 9,010 feet
2,746 m		 2.9% Asphalt US Highway Route 285 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Dallas Divide 8,970 feet
2,734 m		 6.4% EB
5.0% WB		 Asphalt x36px Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
McClure Pass 8,755 feet
2,669 m		 8.0% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 133 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Muddy Pass[8] 8,710 feet
2,655 m[9]		 5.6% Asphalt US Highway Route 40 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Blue Mesa Summit[8] 8,704 feet
2,653 m		 Asphalt US Highway Route 160 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Wondervu Hill 8,660 feet
2,640 m		 Asphalt x36px Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Baxter Pass 8,400 feet
2,560 m[9]		 Gravel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Gunsight Pass 8,332 feet
2,540 m[9]		 Gravel former SH 289 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Douglas Pass 8,268 feet
2,520 m		 7.0% Asphalt x36px Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cerro Summit 7,958 feet
2,426 m		 Asphalt US Highway Route 50 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Raton Pass[13] 7,830 feet
2,387 m[13]		 Asphalt Interstate Highway Route 25 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Floyd Hill 7,820 feet
2,384 m		 Asphalt Interstate Highway Route 70 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Yellowjacket Pass 7,783 feet
2,372 m		 Asphalt US Highway Route 160 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Golden Gate Pass 7,754 feet
2,363 m[9]		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 46x36px Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Yellow Jacket Pass 7,420 feet
2,262 m[9]		 Gravel Routt CR 114 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Monument Hill 7,352 feet
2,241 m		 Asphalt Interstate Highway Route 25 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Palmer Saddle 7,230 feet
2,204 m		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 105 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Unaweep Divide 7,048 feet
2,148 m		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 141 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Gypsum Gap 6,100 feet
1,859 m		 Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 141 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Mountain summit highways

Highway[14] Maximum elevation Maximum grade[3] Road surface[4] Route[5] WGS84[6]
Mount Evans Scenic Byway[15] 14,160 feet
4,316 m[9]		 15% Asphalt Colorado State Highway Route 5 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Pikes Peak Highway[16] 14,115 feet
4,302 m[17]		 8% Asphalt Pikes Peak Toll Road Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Mountain passes traversed by unimproved roads

Weston Pass and the southern Mosquito Range
Pass[1] Elevation[18] Road WGS84[6]
Argentine Pass[8][19] 13,207 feet
4,025 m[9]		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mosquito Pass 13,186 feet
4,019 m[9]		 former SH 300 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Imogene Pass 13,117 feet
3,998 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
California Pass[20] 12,960 feet
3,950 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Black Bear Pass 12,840 feet
3,914 m		 FSR 648 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Engineer Pass[21][22] 12,800 feet
3,901 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hurricane Pass[23] 12,730 feet
3,880 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Pearl Pass 12,713 feet
3,875 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Stony Pass[24] 12,650 feet
3,856 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cinnamon Pass[21][25] 12,640 feet
3,853 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Jones Pass[8] 12,454 feet
3,796 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hancock Pass 12,208 feet
3,721 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Webster Pass[8] 12,140 feet
3,700 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Gunsight Pass 12,057 feet
3,675 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hagerman Pass[8] 11,925 feet
3,635 m[9]		 former SH 104
(Carlton Tunnel)		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Weston Pass 11,921 feet
3,634 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ophir Pass 11,789 feet
3,593 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ptarmigan Pass 11,777 feet
3,590 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rollins Pass[8] 11,660 feet
3,554 m		 former SH 138 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Georgia Pass 11,585 feet
3,531 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hayden Pass 10,712 feet
3,265 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Schofield Pass 10,707 feet
3,263 m		 former SH 327 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Medano Pass 9,931 feet
3,027 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Squaw Pass 9,790 feet
2,984 m[9]		 immediately south of SH 103 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Black Sage Pass 9,721 feet
2,963 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sangre de Cristo Pass 9,472 feet
2,887 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Arapaho Pass[8] 8,953 feet
2,729 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Red Mountain Pass 8,245 feet
2,513 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Mountain passes traversed by foot trails

Pass[1] Elevation[18] Trail WGS84[6]
Electric Pass[26] 13,494 feet
4,113 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Elkhead Pass 13,245 feet
4,037 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
The Keyhole 13,163 feet
4,012 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
The Notch 13,035 feet
3,973 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hermit Pass 13,015 feet
3,967 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Blue Lake Pass 12,969 feet
3,953 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Denver Pass 12,907 feet
3,934 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Triangle Pass 12,907 feet
3,934 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
The Window 12,877 feet
3,925 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Trimble Pass 12,874 feet
3,924 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Red Mountain Pass[8] 12,860 feet
3,920 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Fall Creek Pass 12,848 feet
3,916 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Conundrum Pass 12,779 feet
3,895 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
McHenrys Notch 12,736 feet
3,882 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Coffeepot Pass 12,726 feet
3,879 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sunnyside Saddle 12,677 feet
3,864 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Columbine Pass 12,674 feet
3,863 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Richmond Pass 12,667 feet
3,861 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Willow Pass 12,556 feet
3,827 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Whiskey Pass 12,549 feet
3,825 m		 former SH 152 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Heckert Pass 12,546 feet
3,824 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Pawnee Pass[8] 12,542 feet
3,823 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Venable Pass 12,539 feet
3,822 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Halfmoon Pass 12,523 feet
3,817 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Copper Pass 12,510 feet
3,813 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Stone Man Pass 12,506 feet
3,812 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hunchback Pass 12,500 feet
3,810 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Buckskin Pass 12,462 feet
3,798 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Trail Rider Pass 12,421 feet
3,786 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cony Pass 12,418 feet
3,785 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Frigid Air Pass 12,408 feet
3,782 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
West Maroon Pass 12,408 feet
3,782 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
The Saddle 12,398 feet
3,779 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Fancy Pass 12,398 feet
3,779 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Storm Pass 12,355 feet
3,766 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lake Pass[8] 12,218 feet
3,724 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Gunsight Pass 12,201 feet
3,719 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Gunsight Pass 12,185 feet
3,714 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ptarmigan Pass[8] 12,168 feet
3,709 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Black Powder Pass[8] 12,159 feet
3,706 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Tincup Pass[8] 12,154 feet
3,705 m[9]		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Chalk Creek Pass 12,139 feet
3,700 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Avalanche Pass 12,100 feet
3,688 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Granite Pass 12,083 feet
3,683 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Boulder-Grand Pass[8] 12,077 feet
3,681 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
French Pass[8] 12,046 feet
3,672 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Napoleon Pass 12,034 feet
3,668 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Searle Pass 12,034 feet
3,668 m		 Colorado Trail Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Kokomo Pass[8] 12,027 feet
3,666 m		 Colorado Trail Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Browns Pass[8] 11,998 feet
3,657 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Tomichi Pass 11,962 feet
3,646 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Taylor Pass 11,929 feet
3,636 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Uneva Pass 11,922 feet
3,634 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Arapaho Pass[8] 11,905 feet
3,629 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Eccles Pass 11,893 feet
3,625 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rogers Pass[8] 11,886 feet
3,623 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Buchanan Pass[8] 11,837 feet
3,608 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Caribou Pass 11,804 feet
3,598 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ptarmigan Pass 11,777 feet
3,590 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Vasquez Pass[8] 11,693 feet
3,564 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Timberline Pass 11,484 feet
3,500 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Juniper Pass 11,040 feet
3,365 m		 immediately south of SH 103 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Weminuche Pass 10,567 feet
3,221 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
La Poudre Pass[8] 10,175 feet
3,101 m[9]		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Windy Pass 9,957 feet
3,035 m		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mosca Pass 9,750 feet
2,972 m		 former SH 150 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pass name from the United States Geographic Names Information System except as noted.
  2. ↑ Maximum topographic elevation data from the Colorado Department of Transportation except as noted.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Maximum grade data from the Colorado Department of Transportation except as noted.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Road surface material information from the Colorado Department of Transportation except as noted.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Route information from the Colorado Department of Transportation except as noted.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 World Geodetic System 1984 location coordinates from the United States Geographic Names Information System except as noted.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Highway Route 34) crosses the Continental Divide at Milner Pass but reaches its highest point several miles northeast of the pass. Trail Ridge Road is the highest paved through highway in North America. The highway is closed from about October 22 through about May 22.
  8. ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 8.16 8.17 8.18 8.19 8.20 8.21 8.22 8.23 8.24 8.25 8.26 8.27 8.28 8.29 8.30 8.31 8.32 8.33 8.34 8.35 8.36 8.37 8.38 8.39 8.40 8.41 This pass lies on the Continental Divide of the Americas.
  9. ↑ 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 9.11 9.12 9.13 9.14 9.15 9.16 9.17 9.18 9.19 9.20 9.21 9.22 9.23 Topographic elevation data from United States Geological Survey 1:24000 topographic map.
  10. ↑ Fall River Road is closed due to flood damage until about July 1, 2015.
  11. ↑ The highest elevation in the Eisenhower Tunnel is a short distance inside the West Portal. The tunnel passes under the Continental Divide a few miles west of Loveland Pass. The Eisenhower Tunnel is the highest elevation on the Interstate Highway System of the United States.
  12. ↑ Grand Mesa Summit is the highest point on State Highway 65, the Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway. Conditions can be quite severe in winter, though the road generally remains open.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Raton Pass is the highest point on Interstate Highway Route 25. The pass is located 1,132 feet (345 m) south of the Colorado state line in the New Mexico. I-25 has an elevation of approximately 7,820 feet (2,384 m) at the state line.
  14. ↑ Highway name from the Colorado Department of Transportation.
  15. ↑ The Mount Evans Scenic Byway, Colorado State Highway Route 5, ends about one quarter mile (400 m) from the summit of Mount Evans. The highway is the highest paved road in North America. The highway is closed during the winter, and the upper section above Summit Lake at 12,836 feet (3,912 m) is closed from about September 30 through about June 10.
  16. ↑ Pikes Peak Highway ends on the summit of Pikes Peak. Pikes Peak is the most visited mountain summit in North America.
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  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Topographic elevation data from the United States Geographic Names Information System except as noted.
  19. ↑ Argentine Pass is the highest road over the Continental Divide in North America.
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  24. ↑ http://lizardheadcyclingguides.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/image010.jpg
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  26. ↑ Electric Pass is the highest named pass in the Rocky Mountains of North America.

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