Colorado, United States
Independence Pass
Cross the Continental Divide at 12,095 feet between Aspen and Twin Lakes.
Twin Lakes → Aspen
- Distance
- 42 mi
- Level
- Medium
- Type
- Pass
- Season
- June - October
Highlights
- Continental Divide
- Twin Lakes reservoirs
- Aspen descent
Must ride
★ 7.9/ 10
Risks
Fuel stops
Food stops
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