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My wife and I decided to drive the mountain roads of Colorado
to see areas we had never before seen.
We gave ourselves 4 days and drove our S2000 for 1502 miles.
With Colorado's summer heat we drove with the top up and down and the A/C.
We went over 15 mountain passes and averaged 31.70 MPG.

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Map
Map of our trip
With Lodging in green

Hoosier Pass
Hoosier Pass
with State Patrol Car
Fremont Pass
Fremont Pass
by Leadville
Independence Pass
Independence Pass
Hit 100 MPH on the way up
Colorado
Colorado National Monument
NO shoulder
Unaweep
Unaweep Canyon
by "The Thimble"
Palisade
Palisade Mountain
by Gateway
Lizzard Head Pass
Lizzard Head Pass
Route 145 by Ophir
Red Mountain Pass
Red Mountain Pass
US 550
Sunlight Mountain
Sunlight Mountain
14,059 Feet
San Juan Mountains
San Juan Mountains
Million Dollar Highway
Molas Pass
Molas Pass
by Silverton
Coal Bank Pass
Coal Bank Pass
by Purgatory
Wolf Creek Pass
Wolf Creek Pass
east of Durango
Spring Creek Pass
Spring Creek Pass
NW of Creede - Route 149
Slumgullion Pass
Slumgullion Pass
by Lake City
La Veta Pass
North La Veta Pass
Sangre de Cristo Mountains

July 17th
2002
July 18th
2002
July 19th
2002
July 20th
2002
Wilkerson Pass - 9,502
Hoosier Pass - 11,541
Freemont Pass - 11,320
Independence - 12,095
McClure Pass - 8,755
Lizzard Head Pass - 10,222
Dallas Divide - 8,970
Red Mountain Pass - 11,018
Molas Pass - 10,910
Coal Bank Pass - 10,640
Wolf Creek Pass - 10,550
Spring Creek Pass - 10,901
Slumgullion Pass - 11,361
North Pass - 10,149
North LaVeta Pass - 9,382

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