Pass Bagger 50


BMW Motorcycle Club of Colorado, Pass Bagger 50

Route planning resources (books, maps, etc.).

Colorado Mountain Passes spreadsheet with 500+ passes listed.
Includes geographic coordinates (lat/lon) of each pass. Last update: 04/10/2010

Google Map showing passes Allen Creek - Golden Gate
Google Map showing passes Gore - Rabbit Ears
Google Map showing passes Railroad - Yvonne
Google Map showing "unofficial" passes Arrastra - Willow Creek
Google Map showing gaps Antelope - Windy
Maps created by Hank Mentick. Last updated 03/16/2010.


My dad, grandmother, cousin, and aunt at Fall River Pass, July 1927.
Sometimes Pass Bagging is just in your genes.

Colorado Passes
(131 for RB's Pass Bagger. Stories from 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008.)

Pass photos by Randy Bishop unless otherwise noted
as having been taken by other Pass Baggers.

NEW - Antelope Pass
NEW - Argentine Pass
Bassam Park Pass
NEW - Baxter Pass
Bells' Gap
Berthoud Pass
Bigelow Divide
Black Bear Pass
Black Sage Pass
NEW - Blowout Pass
NEW - Blue Hill
Blue Mesa Summit
Boreas Pass
NEW - Boulder Pass
Breakneck Pass
Browns Pass
2009 - Buckhorn Pass
Buffalo Pass
NEW - Buzzard-Muddy Divide
Cabin Creek Divide
NEW - Calamity Pass
California Pass
Cameron Pass
Cameron Mountain Pass
Carnero Pass
Cerro Summit
NEW - Cinnamon Pass
NEW - Coberly Gap
Coal Bank Pass
Cochetopa Pass
Columbine Pass (Montrose County)
Columbine Pass (Routt County)
Copper Gulch Divide
NEW - Cordova Pass
Corkscrew Pass
NEW - Cottontail Pass
Cottonwood Pass (Chaffee/Gunnison County)
Cottonwood Pass (Eagle County)
Cottonwood Pass (Grand County)
Crooked Creek Pass
Crow Hill
Cucharas Pass
2009 - Culbertson Pass
Cumberland Pass
Cumbres Pass
Currant Creek Pass
NEW - Daggett Pass
Dallas Divide
NEW - Dick Pass
Dix Saddle
Douglas Pass
Dowe Pass
Dunckley Pass
NEW - East Hightower Mountain Pass
NEW - Elwood Pass
Empire Pass
NEW - Engineer Pass
Fall River Pass
Fawn Creek Pass
Floyd Hill
Fremont Pass
Georgia Pass
Golden Gate Pass
Gore Pass
Grassy Gap
Greenhill Divide
Guanella Pass
NEW - Gunsite Pass (Grand County)
Gypsum Gap
Hagerman Pass
NEW - Hancock Pass
Hardscrabble Pass
Height Divide
Hoosier Pass (Summit/Park County)
Hoosier Pass (Teller COunty)
Hurricane Pass
Iceberg Pass
Imogene Pass
Independence Pass
NEW - Indian Pass
NEW - Indian Camp Pass
Jack's Cabin Pass
NEW - Jones Pass
Jones Summit
Juniper Pass
Kebler Pass
Kenosha Pass
La Manga Pass
La Salle Pass
La Veta Pass
La Veta Pass (Old)
Lizard Head Pass
Long Saddle
Los Pinos Pass
Loveland Pass
Lynx Pass
Marcellina Pass
Marshall Pass
McClure Pass
NEW - McCord Pass
NEW - Medano Pass
NEW - Milk Cow Pass
Milner Pass
Moccasin Saddle
Molas Pass
Monarch Pass
Monarch Pass (Old)
Monument Hill Divide
Moon Pass
Mosca Pass
NEW - Mosquito Pass
Mountain Shadows Pass
NEW - Muddy Pass (Eagle County)
Muddy Pass (Grand/Jackson County)
NEW - Napoleon Pass
NEW - Nine Mile Gap
North (Cochetopa) Pass
Ohio Pass
Ophir Pass
Owl Creek Pass
Packers Gap
NEW - Paradise Divide
Park Hill Divide
Pass Creek Pass
2009 - Pawnee Pass
2009 - Pawnee Pass (North)
NEW - Pennock Pass
Peon Pass
Poncha Pass
Promontory Divide
NEW - Ptarmigan Pass
Rabbit Ears Pass
Rabbit Ears Pass (Old)
Raton Pass
Red Hill Pass
Red Mountain Pass
NEW - Reno Divide
Rife Sight Notch
Ripple Creek Pass
NEW - River Hill
Rock Creek Trail Pass
Rollins Pass
Salt Creek Pass
NEW - Sams Divide
Sangre de Cristo Pass
Schofield Pass
Shrine Pass
Slumgullion Pass
South Pass
NEW - Spar Hill Pass
Spring Creek Pass
Squaw Pass
Stillwater Pass
Stoney Pass
NEW - Stunner Pass
2009 - Sunshine Saddle
NEW - Taylor Pass
Tenderfoot Pass
Tennessee Pass
NEW - Tincup Pass
NEW - Tomichi Pass
Trough Road Pass
Trout Creek Pass
Twelvemile Divide
Twentymile Divide
Twin Creek Pass
Unaweep Divide
Ute Pass (Grand/Summit County)
NEW - Ute Pass (Saguache County)
Ute Pass (Teller County)
NEW - Ute Pass (La Plata County)
Vail Pass
Victor Pass
Waunita Pass
NEW - Webster Pass
Weston Pass
Wilkerson Pass
Willow Creek Pass
Wind River Pass
NEW - Windy Gap
Windy Point Pass
Windy Saddle
Wixson Divide
Wolf Creek Pass
Yellow Jacket Pass (Archuleta County)
NEW - Yellow Jacket Pass (Rio Blanco County)
Yellow Jacket Pass (Routt County)

Colorado Passes (unofficial)

Battle Mountain Summit
Cherry Creek Pass
Confar Hill
Mt. Evans
Pikes Peak
Switzer's Gulch Pass
Willow Creek Pass (Routt County)

Colorado Passes on Hiking Trails

NEW - Beckwith Pass
2009 - Chapin Pass
2009 - Forest Canyon Pass
NEW - Railroad Pass
NEW - San Luis Pass
NEW - Santa Maria Pass
NEW - Swampy Pass
NEW - Weminuche Pass
NEW - Windy Pass (Archuleta County)

Arizona Passes

Sitgreaves Pass

Montana Passes

Chief Joseph Pass

New Mexico Passes

Continental Divide (W of Chama)

Utah Passes

2009 - Daniels Summit
Geyser Pass
Hurrah Pass
La Sal Pass
2009 - Soldier Summit

Other Cool Places and Things Along the Way

Colorado Trains
Santa Fe Trail

Some of the Trips
(Click on thumbnails for full-sized images)


03/12/05, #1-#8, Crow Hill Divide, Kenosha Pass, Red Hill Pass, Trout Creek Pass, Currant Creek Pass, Wilkerson Pass, Ute Pass, Monument Hill Divide. About 280 miles.

04/23/05, #9-#13, Bigelow Divide, North La Veta Pass, Old La Veta Pass, Cucharas Pass, Raton Pass. About 530 miles.
 
 

05/21/05, #14-#16, Cameron Pass, Willow Creek Pass, Berthoud Pass. About 330 miles.
 
 
 
 

06/18/05, #17-#20, Loveland Pass, Ute Pass, Milner Pass, Fall River Pass. About 300 miles.
 
 
 
 

07/30/05, #21-#24, Squaw Pass, Juniper Pass, Rollins Pass, Guanella Pass. About 220 miles.
 
 
 
 

08/06/05, #25-#29, Boreas Pass, Hoosier Pass, Weston Pass, Hagerman Pass, Fremont Pass. About 300 miles.
 
 
 

09/08/05, #30-#33, Shrine Pass, Vail Pass, Tennessee Pass, Independence Pass. About 350 miles.
 
 
 
 

06/10/06, #34-#38, Muddy Pass, Rabbit Ears Pass, Douglas Pass, Unaweep Divide, Gypsum Gap, and on to Moab, Utah. About 780 miles.
 

06/11/06, Hurrah Pass, Geyser Pass, La Sal Pass. About 160 miles.
 
 
 
 

06/12/06, #39-#41, Coumbine Pass, Windy Point Pass, McClure Pass, and on to Denver. About 420 miles.
 
 

07/15/06, #42-#48. Poncha Pass, La Manga Pass, Cumbres Pass, Wolf Creek Pass, Spring Creek Pass, Slumgullion Pass, Yellow Jacket Pass. About 670 miles.
 

07/16/06, #49-#57. Coal Bank Pass, Molas Pass, Red Hill Pass, Dallas Divide, Lizard Head Pass, Jones Summit, Cerro Summit, Blue Mesa Summit, North Cochetopa Pass. About 370 miles.

07/17/06, #58-#61. Kebler Pass, Ohio Pass, Jack's Cabin Pass, Cottonwood Pass. About 240 miles.
 
 

08/11/06, #62-#66. Georgia Pass, Browns Pass, Breakneck Pass, Salt Creek Pass, Bassam Park Pass. About 130 miles.
 

08/12/06, #67-#72. Cumberland Pass, Waunita Pass, Black Sage Pass, Old Monarch Pass, Monarch Pass, Marshall Pass. About 170 miles.

08/13/06, #73. Stoney Pass. About 160 miles.
 
 
 
 

08/17/06, Pikes Peak, Ute Pass, Kenosha Pass, Guanella Pass, Mt Evans, Juniper Pass, Squaw Pass. About 230 miles. (Iron Butt Association National Meet ride.)

12/10/06, #74-75. Windy Saddle, Dix Saddle. About 75 miles.
 
 
 

04/22/07, #76-77. Golden Gate Pass, Floyd Hill.
 
 

04/28/07, #78-80. Long Saddle, Bell's Gap, Packers Gap.
 
 

5/26/07, #81-84. Dowe Pass, Park Hill Divide, Moccasin Saddle, Wind River Pass.

5/27/07, #85. La Salle Pass.
 
 
 

6/24/07, #86. Rock Creek Trail Pass.
 
 
 

7/5/07, #87-92. Cameron Mtn Pass, Carnero Pass, Moon Pass, Peon Pass, Cochetopa Pass, South Pass

7/6/07, #93-95. Los Pinos Pass, Marcellina Pass, Schoefield Pass
 
 
 
 
 

7/27/07, #96. Mountain Shadows Pass
 
 
 
 
 
 

7/28/07, #97-100. Iceberg Pass, Stillwater Pass, Cabin Creek Divide, Cottonwood Pass
 
 
 
 

8/11/07, #101-109. Trough Road Pass, Gore Pass, Lynx Pass, Yellow Jacket Pass, Dunkley Pass, Ripple Creek Pass, Height Divide, Grassy Gap, Twenty Mile Divide

8/11/07, #110-112. Columbine Pass, Buffalo Pass, Old Rabbit Ears Pass
 
 
 
 
 

7/25/08, #113-121. Tenderfoot Pass, Hoosier Pass, Victor Pass, Twin Creek Pass, Twelvemile Pass, Copper Gulch Divide, Promontory Divide, Mosca Pass, Pass Creek Pass.

9/20/08, #122-123. Fawn Creek Pass, Rifle Sight Notch.

10/4/08, #124-126. Greenhill Divide, Wixson Divide, Hardscrabble Pass.

05/17/09, #127-128. Sunshine Saddle, Culbertson Pass.

06/06/09, #129-130. Pawnee Pass, North Pawnee Pass.

06/19/09, #131. Buckhorn Pass.
 

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