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Independence Pass in the Sawatch Range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Independence Pass

in the Sawatch Range

of the

Colorado Rocky Mountains


The pass is at the summit of a ridge

of the Sawatch Range

between Aspen and Leadville.




Sign at Summit of Independence Pass in the Sawatch Range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Sign at Summit of Independence Pass

on the Continetal Divide




Continental Divides in North America

Continental Divides in North America




View from Summit of Independence Pass in the Sawatch Range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains

View from Summit of Independence Pass




Aspen in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Aspen in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Founded as a mining camp in the Colorado Silver Boom

and named due to the abundance of aspen trees in the area,

Aspen is now a ski resort and tourist centre.





Leadville in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Leadville in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

A former silver mining camp

lying near the
headwaters of the Arkansas River,

 the city preserves many historic structures and sites

 from Leadville's mining era.




Leadville in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Leadville in the Colorado Rocky Mountains




Leadville in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Leadville in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

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Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park Rocky Mountain National Park - Hiking Map Rocky Mountain National Park - Day Hiker's Guide Long's Peak - Climbing GuideLong's Peak

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Lonely Planet USA Independent Travellers USA 2003 Lets Go 2004 USA Road Trip USA Road Trip - California & the SW USA SW USA & Las VegasDenver - Insight Pocket Guide Rocky Mountain States - Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet: Hiking in the Rocky MountainsLonely Planet: Hiking in the USA Insight Guide to Boulder and Rocky Mountain National Park Day Hikes Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park including Long's PeakBest Easy Day Hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park Guide to National Parks: Rocky Mountain National Park Bicycling America's National Parks: Canyonlands to Rocky Mountain National Park Climbing Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners

Lonely Planet USA Rough Guide USA Let's Go SW USA Let's Go USA Lonely Planet: Driving thru AmericaSW USA: Insight Flexi Map Lonely Planet SW States Rough Guide SW USA Rough Guide SW USA

Colorado Fourteeners Pocket Guide 100 Classic Hikes in Colorado 100 Classic Hikes in ColoradoRough Guide - SW USA Outside Magazine Winter Wilderness Companion Snowshoeing Backpacker MagazineBackcountry Skier - Guide to Ski Touring

Ascend Denali Snowshoe Handbook Into the Wild Climbing Magazine Backpackers HandbookBackpackers Field Manual Wilderness TrainingWilderness Survival

The Lost Continent - Travels in Small-town America - Bill Bryson Notes from a Big Country - Bill Bryson Made in America - Bill BrysonA Walk in the Woods - Bill BrysonWalkabout - Bill BrysonLost Continent - Travels in Small-town America - Bill Bryson Hiking in the Rocky Mountains - Lonely Planet The Rocky Mountains - Rough Guide The Colorado Guide

Solo Hiking Essentials101 Hiking Tips Epic Stories of Survival on the World's Highest Peaks Complete Climbers HandbookTraining for ClimbingClimbing in North AmericaThe High Peaks - Rock & Ice Climbing in Rocky Mountain National Park:













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