United States of America Colorado

The Guanella Pass

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37.6 km
Length
+999 m
Ascent
−994 m
Descent
3,556 m
Highest point
15
Hairpins
10.7%
Max gradient
0h 50min
Drive time (approx.)
The Guanella Pass map
37.6 km · 15 hairpins · 3,556 m

Elevation profile

Elevation profile2 500 m2 750 m3 000 m3 250 m3 500 m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km25 km30 km35 km3 555 m

What does The Guanella Pass look like?

The Sawtooth and Mount Bierstadt - panoramio
Thomson M · CC BY 3.0
Hamill House 2024
Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 4.0
Remnants of Argentine mine? (10047773155)
KimonBerlin · CC BY-SA 2.0
ISS059-E-104605 - View of Earth
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center · Public domain
Georgetown Overlook - panoramio
Thomson M · CC BY 3.0
Geneva Creek (Colorado)
Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 4.0
Flowers at Guanella Pass (6128614161)
KimonBerlin · CC BY-SA 2.0
ISS050-E-325 - View of Earth
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain

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Start
Georgetown
39.70369, -105.69703
Finish
Grant
39.45974, -105.66314

Along the road

Toilets

9
9 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 33.6 km.

Restaurants and cafés

5
511 Rose 0.0 km · 2,614 m
Lil' Annie's Cafe 0.0 km · 2,614 m
Nara Visa Coffee 0.0 km · 2,614 m
Mountain Mamas’ Needful Things 0.0 km · 2,614 m
The Happy Cooker 0.0 km · 2,614 m

Parking

37
Georgetown Loop Railroad 1.3 km · 2,713 m
Silver Dale Non Motorized Recreation Area 3.3 km · 2,827 m
Guanella Pass Trailhead 16.4 km · 3,544 m
Burning Bear / Abyss Lake Trailhead 29.1 km · 2,934 m
33 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 37.6 km.

Viewpoints

2
2 unnamed places along the road, from 1.0 km to 4.1 km.