Colorado
ModerateTaylor Park to Pitkin — Quartz Creek Road and Ohio Creek Backcountry via Cumberland Pass
12,000-foot pass through Colorado ghost country.
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Overlanding Trails in Colorado
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Colorado
ModerateLonesome Highway — Centennial Road to Ridgway via Last Dollar Road and the Uncompahgre Plateau
Aspen gold and 14,000-foot peaks above Telluride.
Colorado
DifficultCinnamon Pass Road — Lake City to Silverton via the Alpine Loop High Country
12,620 feet of ghost town and tundra.
Colorado
EasySawmill Road to Hazel Bazemore Peak — Comanche National Grassland Desert Rimrock via Carrizo Canyon
Forgotten canyon. Petroglyphs. Zero crowds.
Colorado
ModerateLonesome Highway — Centennial Road to Chico Basin via the Wet Mountains Piedmont Bench
Forgotten Colorado piedmont where the mountains meet the plains.
Colorado
ModerateBunker Hill Road to Slumgullion Earthflow — Gunnison Gorge Rim to Blue Mesa via Curecanti Backcountry
Deep San Juan canyon to a forgotten wilderness rim.
Colorado
ModerateCoyote Ridge to Ute Pass — San Luis Valley Desert Rim via La Garita Wilderness Edge
Volcanic rimrock, Ute history, zero crowds.
Colorado
DifficultSawmill Road to Blanco Peak — San Luis Valley to Conejos Canyon via Conejos River Road
Southern Colorado's forgotten canyon run to the high country.
Colorado
ModerateShelf Road — Cañon City to Goldfield via the Arkansas River Gorge Rim
One lane, no guardrail, straight down to the river.
Colorado
ModerateLonesome Highway — Wet Mountains Crest to San Isabel via Ophir Creek and Greenwood Road
Colorado's quiet ridge run with Sangre views.