24 past Leadville and look for the signs to Twin Lakes, CO and state route 82. Basically Twin Lakes area on the East end and Aspen on the West. Highway 82 over Independence Pass is OPEN to vehicles under 35-feet, but single lane and full closures for road work near the summit will take place through mid-October.
The following was contributed by "Marcus (TheHog)" in Sep of 2014: It is an awesome ride from Twin Lakes to Aspen. We were there in…, Great views, great picture opportunities both at…. West to east, Aspen to Twin Lakes is significantly more difficult than east to west. Updates on new roads, events, motorcycle news and more! You will be busy holding on!! Open grassy expanses are occasionally broken by low shrubbery and bare patches of rock, particularly on the steep slope to the north.
Drivers must follow the speed limit and proceed with caution. The river is popular a popular trout fishing place as well. Steep sections of switchbacks on both sides of the pass. You'll see…, Blacksburg Vacation Rental. Independence Pass is OPEN for the 2020 summer season. Ghost town of Independence near the top of the pass. Independence Pass crests at 12,095 feet so you know you'll be taking in some great views of the Rockies!!! In addition to being a scenic byway, Independence Pass, just east of Aspen, is a favorite recreation location during the summer months.
Typical dense forest at the lower elevations with endless switchbacks. Denver) you can just take I-70 west into the mountains and exit onto state route 24 right around Vail, CO. Take s.r.
Not many tourists. We have a beautiful located near Kings Mountain that is a great place…, Independence Pass was beautiful! Copyright © 2020 Motorcycle Roads All Rights Reserved.
You will love this route we took it this month 08/08 - We were at the highest peak about 14,000 - and there was still some snow in August. At the beginning of the ride wether you are starting in Aspen or starting from Twin Lakes you will have winding tree lined roads.
Great ride! The road is steep, narrow and twisty with only a few guardrails but is completely safe.
Snow lingers in some areas year-round. Road is narrow and steep! Late in the day with thunderstorms rolling through to the south.posted by ST1300 Colorado Bob on October 1, 2014, On the way to the summit, looking back to the east. Add likes, star-ratings, comments about a route, event, club, or place & earn 2-profile point per activity!
Not much in between, but who cares! Even down to one lane in some areas, so believe the warning signs!!!
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