Gore Pass

Gore Pass
Gore Pass
Elevation 2,903 m (9,524 ft)
Traversed by State Highway 134
Location
Location Grand County, Colorado, USA
Range Rocky Mountains
Coordinates 40°04′33″N 106°33′39″W / 40.07583°N 106.56083°W / 40.07583; -106.56083
Topo map USGS Gore Pass

Gore Pass (el. 2903 m./9527 ft.) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northwestern Colorado in the United States.

The pass crosses a gap in the northern end of the Gore Range in southwestern Grand County west of Kremmling. The pass provides the route of State Highway 134 east of Toponas, furnishing a motor vehicle route between Middle Park and the valley of the Yampa River to the west. It has a mild approach to the west, while the east side has a moderate 5.4% grade.

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