Argentine Pass

4.8/5 (138 reviews)
Looking for an offroad adventure close to Denver that's guaranteed to get your blood pumping and take your breath away? Argentine Pass is a beautiful journey through stunning scenery, with moderate obstacles, thrilling switchbacks, and shelf roads that excite your adventure. Along the way, you'll ... Read More
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Highlights of Argentine Pass

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Forest Category Icon Forest
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Rock Category Icon Rock
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Highest Elevation
13216 ft
Shape of Trail
Out & Back
Typically Open
06/01 - 09/30
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
724.1
Nearest Town
Georgetown
Nearest Services
Georgetown
Management Agency
Arapahoe National Forest
District
Clear Creek Ranger District

Overview

Looking for an offroad adventure close to Denver that's guaranteed to get your blood pumping and take your breath away? Argentine Pass is a beautiful journey through stunning scenery, with moderate obstacles, thrilling switchbacks, and shelf roads that excite your adventure. Along the way, you'll even have the chance to explore the historic Waldorf Mine and Santiago Mines, adding a touch of history to your journey. But the real highlight of the trail is the view from the top - at over 13,000 feet you'll see Gray's and Torrey's Peaks and, on clear days, awe-inspiring Colorado Mountain vistas in the distance. So grab your vehicle, buckle up, and get ready for the offroad adventure of a lifetime on the Argentine Pass trail.

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5 Waypoints
17 Trail Photos
4 Trail Concerns
138 Community Reviews
1 Video
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