Colorado
DifficultRooftop of the Rockies — Mosquito Pass Road via Leadville and Alma
Highest named pass road in the USA.
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Overlanding Trails in Colorado
Trails curated for overlanders in Colorado.
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DifficultAlpine Loop — Lake City to Ouray and Silverton via Engineer, Cinnamon, and Animas Forks
Three 13,000-ft passes. One legendary loop.
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ModerateColorado BDR North Segment — Walden to Steamboat Springs via Zirkel Wilderness and Hahns Peak
Elk country above treeline, no crowds.
Colorado
ModerateCottonwood Pass Road — Buena Vista to Crested Butte via the Collegiate Peaks High Crossing
12,126 feet of Continental Divide gravel.
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DifficultColorado BDR Southern Segment — Silverton to Chama via the San Juan Backcountry
San Juan high country, raw and unfiltered.
Colorado
ExpertBlack Bear Pass Road — Telluride to Silverton via the San Juan High Alpine Shelf
One-way. One lane. Straight down into Telluride.
Colorado
ModerateColorado BDR Central Segment — Gunnison to Salida via Cochetopa Hills and Marshall Pass
Old railbed, aspen groves, and 10,800-foot silence.
Colorado
ModerateColorado BDR North Segment — Walden to Steamboat Springs via Zirkel Wilderness Edge and Hahns Peak
North Park wide-open on the BDR's quiet end.
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ModerateColorado BDR Southern Segment — Chama to Silverton via the San Juan Mountains High Spine
San Juan high country at its rawest.
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ModerateColorado BDR Southern Segment — Antonito to Chama via Cumbres Pass and the Toltec Gorge Rim
10,000 ft on the Colorado–New Mexico line.