A Memorable Road Trip to Moon Pass in Colorado
Moon Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3,225m (10,580ft) above sea level, located in Saguache County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Where Is Moon Pass?
The pass is located in the southern part of Colorado, within the Rio Grande National Forest.
Is the Road to Moon Pass Unpaved?
The road to the summit is completely unpaved yet fairly well maintained. It’s called County Road M 33. A 4x4 vehicle is recommended, and it’s usually impassable in winter.
How Long Is the Road to Moon Pass?
The drive is mostly flat. Starting at County Road 41 G, the ascent is 17.86km (11.1 miles) long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 577 meters, with an average gradient of 3.23%.
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