160. Cinnamon Pass from Lake City: Ghost Towns, Views & Alpine Loop Adventures

2025-09-12

Ready for a ride through Colorado’s high country? In this episode, we take you over Cinnamon Pass, one of the most scenic stretches of the Alpine Loop. At 12,640 feet, this rugged trail connects Lake City to the ghost town of Animas Forks and serves up a mix of switchbacks, mining history, and jaw-dropping mountain views. We share what to expect on the road, when to visit, and tips for making the drive safely. 👉 Listen now and start planning your own trip through the San Juans! 💬 Send us your favorite ...

Ready for a ride through Colorado’s high country? In this episode, we take you over Cinnamon Pass, one of the most scenic stretches of the Alpine Loop. At 12,640 feet, this rugged trail connects Lake City to the ghost town of Animas Forks and serves up a mix of switchbacks, mining history, and jaw-dropping mountain views. We share what to expect on the road, when to visit, and tips for making the drive safely.

👉 Listen now and start planning your own trip through the San Juans!

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