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Waunita Pass Motorcycle Tour Route

A self-guided dual sport and adventure motorcycle GPS route over Waunita Pass in Colorado.

About This Route

Waunita Pass is a popular 10.24 mile unpaved tour route for dual sport and adventure motorcycles with an elevation of 10,311 feet. Purchase the base GPS track or find a tour loop featuring Waunita Pass below.

Track Length

10.24 mi

Difficulty

Surface

Mountain Pass

Self-Guided Motorcycle Tour Loops Featuring This Pass

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about this route and what to expect.

Is Waunita Pass suitable for riding dual sport and adventure motorcycles?

Yes, Waunita Pass offers a thrilling and challenging route for dual sport and adventure motorcycles. It provides a mix of paved and gravel roads, making it a great adventure for riders seeking off-road experiences.

What is the difficulty level of riding dual sport and adventure motorcycles over Waunita Pass?

Riding dual sport and adventure motorcycles over Waunita Pass can be quite challenging. The gravel sections of the road can be steep, rocky, and uneven, requiring riders to have advanced off-road riding skills and experience.

What are some scenic highlights and viewpoints along Waunita Pass?

Waunita Pass rewards riders with breathtaking scenic beauty throughout the journey. The pass offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, picturesque valleys, and lush forests, presenting plenty of opportunities to soak in the natural splendor.

Are there any services or amenities available along Waunita Pass?

Waunita Pass itself does not have any services or amenities, so riders should ensure they have enough fuel, food, and water for the ride. Nearby towns like Gunnison and Sargents may offer gas stations, restaurants, and accommodations.

When is the best time to ride over Waunita Pass?

The best time to ride over Waunita Pass is typically during the summer months when the pass is open and the weather is more favorable. However, riders should always be prepared for changing weather conditions and carry appropriate gear for colder temperatures, as mountain weather can be unpredictable.

How long is Waunita Pass?

Waunita Pass is about 10+/- miles long between Pitkin and the Waunita Hot Springs area.