Pass Bagger 50


BMW Motorcycle Club of Colorado, Pass Bagger 50

Route planning resources
Colorado Mountain Passes spreadsheet with 500+ passes listed. Last update: 01/01/2008


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

Colorado Passes
(128 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.

#66 - Bassam Park Pass
#79 - Bells' Gap
#16 - Berthoud Pass
#9 - Bigelow Divide
Black Bear Pass
#69 - Black Sage Pass
#56 - Blue Mesa Summit
#25 - Boreas Pass
#64 - Breakneck Pass
#63 - Browns Pass
2009 - Buckhorn Pass
#111 - Buffalo Pass
#99 - Cabin Creek Divide
California Pass
#14 - Cameron Pass
#87 - Cameron Mountain Pass
#88 - Carnero Pass
#55 - Cerro Summit
Cinnamon Pass
#49 - Coal Bank Pass
#91 - Cochetopa Pass
#39 - Columbine Pass (Montrose County)
#110 - Columbine Pass (Routt County)
#118 - Copper Gulch Divide
Corkscrew Pass
#61 - Cottonwood Pass (Chaffee/Gunnison County)
#100 - Cottonwood Pass (Grand County)
Cottonwood Pass (Eagle County)
Crooked Creek Pass
#1 - Crow Hill
#12 - Cucharas Pass
2009 - #128 - Culbertson Pass
#67 - Cumberland Pass
#44 - Cumbres Pass
#5 - Currant Creek Pass
#52 - Dallas Divide
#75 - Dix Saddle
#36 - Douglas Pass
#81 - Dowe Pass
#105 - Dunckley Pass
Empire Pass
Engineer Pass
#20 - Fall River Pass
#122 - Fawn Creek Pass
#77 - Floyd Hill
#29 - Fremont Pass
#62 - Georgia Pass
#76 - Golden Gate Pass
#102 - Gore Pass
#108 - Grassy Gap
#124 - Greenhill Divide
#24 - Guanella Pass
Gunsite Pass (Grand County)
#38 - Gypsum Gap
#28 - Hagerman Pass
#126 - Hardscrabble Pass
#107 - Height Divide
#26 - Hoosier Pass (Summit/Park County)
#114 - Hoosier Pass (Teller COunty)
Hurricane Pass
#97 - Iceberg Pass
Imogene Pass
#33 - Independence Pass
#60 - Jack's Cabin Pass
#54 - Jones Summit
#22 - Juniper Pass
#58 - Kebler Pass
#2 - Kenosha Pass
#42 - La Manga Pass
#85 - La Salle Pass
#10 - La Veta Pass
#11 - La Veta Pass (Old)
#53 - Lizard Head Pass
#78 - Long Saddle
#93 - Los Pinos Pass
#17 - Loveland Pass
#103 - Lynx Pass
#943 - Marcellina Pass
#72 - Marshall Pass
#41 - McClure Pass
Medano Pass
#19 - Milner Pass
#83 - Moccasin Saddle
#50 - Molas Pass
#71 - Monarch Pass
#70 - Monarch Pass (Old)
#8 - Monument Hill Divide
#89 - Moon Pass
#120 - Mosca Pass
Mosquito Pass
#96 - Mountain Shadows Pass
#34 - Muddy Pass
#57 - North (Cochetopa) Pass
#59 - Ohio Pass
Ophir Pass
Owl Creek Pass
#80 - Packers Gap
Paradise Divide
#82 - Park Hill Divide
#121 - Pass Creek Pass
2009 - #129 - Pawnee Pass
2009 - #130 - Pawnee Pass (North)
Pennock Pass
#90 - Peon Pass
#42 - Poncha Pass
#119 - Promontory Divide
Ptarmigan Pass
#35 - Rabbit Ears Pass
#112 - Rabbit Ears Pass (Old)
#13 - Raton Pass
#3 - Red Hill Pass
#51 - Red Mountain Pass
#123 - Rife Sight Notch
#106 - Ripple Creek Pass
#86 - Rock Creek Trail Pass
#23 - Rollins Pass
#65 - Salt Creek Pass
Sangre de Cristo Pass
#95 - Schofield Pass
#30 - Shrine Pass
#47 - Slumgullion Pass
#92 - South Pass
#46 - Spring Creek Pass
#21 - Squaw Pass
#98 - Stillwater Pass
#73 - Stoney Pass
2009 - #127 - Sunshine Saddle
Taylor Pass
#113 - Tenderfoot Pass
#32 - Tennessee Pass
Tincup Pass
#101 - Trough Road Pass
#4 - Trout Creek Pass
#116 - Twelvemile Divide
#109 - Twentymile Divide
#116 - Twin Creek Pass
#37 - Unaweep Divide
#7 - Ute Pass (Teller County)
#18 - Ute Pass (Grand/Summit County)
Ute Pass (La Plata County)
#31 - Vail Pass
#115 - Victor Pass
#68 - Waunita Pass
#27 - Weston Pass
#6 - Wilkerson Pass
#15 - Willow Creek Pass
#84 - Wind River Pass
#40 - Windy Point Pass
#74 - Windy Saddle
#125 - Wixson Divide
#45 - Wolf Creek Pass
#48 - Yellow Jacket Pass (Archuleta County)
#104 - Yellow Jacket Pass (Routt County)

Unofficial Colorado Passes

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

Arizona Passes

Sitgreaves Pass

Montana Passes

Chief Joseph Pass

New Mexico Passes

Continental Divide (W of Chama)

Utah Passes

Geyser Pass
Hurrah Pass
La Sal Pass

Other Cool Places and Things Along the Way

State Historical Society of Colorado Markers
Colorado Trains
Santa Fe Trail

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.

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