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Bolam Pass Road

Bolam Pass Road is a rough road which passes by one of the country's first uranium mines. The road starts at the Durango Ski Resort (formerly known as Purgatory) and heads up and over a relatively gentle pass and a scenic alpine lake.


 The Basics

Location: South of Telluride in the San Juan Mountains
Setting: High mountain pass
Surface: Dirt
Difficulty: Beginner
Length: 24 miles
Time to Allow: 2 hours
Camping Info: Passes 2 camping areas
Season: Late summer to fall



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