Tennessee Pass
North American Cordillera › Rocky Mountains › Gore Range
About Tennessee Pass
A high-altitude wilderness escape where off-grid yurts and Nordic trails offer a quiet, rustic alternative to Colorado’s crowded resorts.
Highlights
- Off-grid yurt stays
- Nordic ski center
- Backcountry cookhouse dining
- Pine forest solitude
Key Facts
- Altitude: 3149m
- 4000m+ peaks nearby: 1
- Lakes nearby: 30
- MTB trails: 50km
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Tennessee Pass
- Today: 2 to 8 °C, drizzle, 0 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4016 m (3820 to 4240 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 30 | 2 / 8 °C | drizzle | 4 mm rain | 0 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 1 / 13 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 2 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 3 / 17 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 2 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 4 / 16 °C | clear sky | 2 mm rain | 8 h sun |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 3 / 12 °C | overcast | 1 mm rain | 2 h sun |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 1 / 15 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 11 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 2 / 16 °C | overcast | dry | 11 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 1 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Tennessee Pass
Hikes nearby — Tennessee Pass (1)
1 curated hiking trails around Tennessee Pass, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Colorado Trail Seg. 9 Tennessee Pass to Hagerman Pass Road
Mountain biking near Tennessee Pass
- Colorado Trail (Segment 8)
- Continental Divide Trail and Colorado Trail (Segment 9)
- Turquoise Lake Trail
- Treeline Loop Ski Trail
- Powderhound Loop Ski Trail
- Mitchell Creek Old Railroad Trail
Getting to Tennessee Pass
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), 61 km away, about 1h11 by road