Schofield Pass

AKA: Paradise Divide

Summary


This is the most popular OHV route in the area. If you are coming in the height of the season it may be best to avoid this one, but in the late summer/early fall this loop offers views from the Maroon Bells to Irwin with lots of picnicking and sightseeing opportunities. The most popular loop is to drive out of Crested Butte towards the mountain. Take a right up Slate River Rd and follow it up to the old mining town of Pittsburgh. From here some clearance is needed as the road switchbacks up for a couple miles. At the top of Paradise Divide you will find plenty of parking, a sign, and a couple alpine ponds. Continue onward after not too long you will find your self with the option to go over Schofield Pass or turn left and go towards Marble and Crystal. The road going towards Marble and Crystal becomes very rugged as it travels past the Devil’s Punchbowls. Only capable drivers and rigs can make the full drive from Schofield Pass all the way through to Marble. Most folks decide at this point to turn right and

{ Last know status: Unknown | Approximate size: Unknown Mile(s) | Last updated: September 17, 2016 }

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4x4
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SxS
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