Independence Pass is a scenic mountain road through a pass in the mountains. It is closed during the winter. It is located past the Independence Ghost Town.
Information from 8-2-24
No hours or prices, it is a public road.
It has no website or address, but it is part of Colorado Highway 82, east of Aspen.
General reviews summary:
- Positive:
- Beautiful
- Overlooks and hiking trails
- Negative:
- Scary
- General perception: Great. Not good for people uncomfortable with heights or narrow roads. Beautiful for everyone else.
Verdict:
Visit Independence pass if you are comfortable. Go around if not. “Around” is Interstate 70.