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Wolf Creek Pass crosses the Continental Divide in Colorado between South Fork and Pagosa Springs. Drivers can expect a 7% grade on the western side of the pass at the steepest points, and less on eastern side. This pass is traversed by HWY 160 as it travels by the Wolf Creek Ski Area.
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Description. Wolf Creek Pass is a high Mountain Pass located on Highway 160. It became a legendary drive when CW McCall released a song of the same name memorializing the pass. The pass is the main connection between Pagosa Springs and Alamosa.
11 reviews. #14 of 39 things to do in Pagosa Springs. Points of Interest & LandmarksLookouts. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Did the Wolf Creek Pass Scenic Drive AND Overlook ” Jul 2023. We went to the Overpass (gorgeous) and also stopped at Treasure Falls. “ SO pretty! Jan 2021.
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Oct 3, 2014 · Wolf Creek Pass (el. 10,857 ft.) is a high mountain pass on the Continental Divide, in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. It is the route through which U.S. Highway 160 passes from the San Luis Valley into southwest Colorado on its way to New Mexico and Arizona. The pass is notable as inspiration of a C. W. McCall song.
Wolf Creek Pass Trail. Length: Variable, pick a segment to hike. Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult. (This trail is a portion of the Continental Divide Trail) Driving Instructions. From Alamosa, drive US 160 West 65 miles through the towns of Monte Vista, Del Norte and South Fork to the top of Wolf Creek Pass.
Aug 26, 2012 · With a famously steep grade, this scenic highway will bring stunning views atop the Continental Divide in Colorado's San Juan National Forest. Read on...
