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San Juan County

Red Mountain Pass – Ouray loop from Large Vehicle Parking

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Colorado
San Juan County

Red Mountain Pass – Ouray loop from Large Vehicle Parking

Hard

3.3

(9)

35

riders

Red Mountain Pass – Ouray loop from Large Vehicle Parking

04:45

80.9km

1,830m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 15.1 km for 338 m

After 39.5 km for 246 m

After 39.8 km for 259 m

After 40.1 km for 246 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

15.2 km

Silvercloud Mine Trailhead — Million Dollar Highway

Highlight • Trail

The trail up to the Silvercloud Mine is an easy hike along an OHV track that takes you up the canyon past a stunning waterfall to the old mine. The …

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2

19.3 km

Red Mountain Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Red Mountain Pass is nestled within the San Juan Mountains and reaches an elevation of 11,018 feet. It is surrounded with dramatic landscapes decked with red and yellow hues, showcasing …

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31.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

39.9 km

The Perimeter Trail is one of the main trail in Ouray and gives you great views of the town and mountains.

There is also one of several via ferrata accesses here.

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5

41.0 km

Ouray

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, Ouray, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Its rugged landscape offers hiking, rock and ice climbing (Ouray is known in …

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6

41.2 km

Ouray

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, Ouray, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Its rugged landscape offers hiking, rock and ice climbing (Ouray is known in …

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7

41.4 km

Red Mountain Pass Climb North

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Red Mountain Pass from the north, starting in Ouray, is an iconic and incredibly scenic road bike climb on US Highway 550, often called the "Million Dollar Highway." Over about …

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80.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.2 km

1.35 km

1.15 km

296 m

Surfaces

79.0 km

888 m

734 m

296 m

103 m

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Highest point (3,380 m)

Lowest point (2,380 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

18°C

3°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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