Montrose Gravel on September 22, 2018
Gravel Segment
From US-50, Cimarron, Montrose County to Co Rd 8, Ridgway, Ouray County, Colorado
A dirt road that goes from Hwy50 up to Silverjack Reservoir and Owl Creek Pass. Steady climbing on a well maintained dirt road with some washboarding. It can be busy with camper traffic on summer weekends as Silverjack is a popular camping destination. If you go over Owl Creek Pass you will descend County Road 8 to Hwy 550 in Ridgway. Driveable in a passenger car and suitable for gravel bikes.
Distance
Elevation
26.42 miles
7,057 ft minimum
10,089 ft maximum
4,111 ft gain
1,079 ft loss

100% gravel

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