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Fremont Pass

3,446 m11,306 ft
Tonight
28°FFair · Wind 5 mph S

Fremont Pass is a mountain pass at 3,446 m in Colorado, United States.

All facts
Saddle
3,446 m
Lowest point
3,235 m / 3,393 m
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Pass

Fremont Pass: the climb from each side

Saddle 3,446 msouthwest side 3,235 m+211 m · 3.0 kmnorth side 3,393 m+53 m · 2.8 km

Crossed by: CO 91, Chalk Lake

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Fremont Pass 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Fremont Pass terrain and contours

50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Fremont Pass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Fremont Pass weather

Tonight · Fair · 28°F (-2°C) · 7% chance of precipitation · Wind 5 mph S

Fremont Pass forecast for about 3,474 m.

  • Tonight28°7%5 mph S
  • Sat28°35°62%10–15 mph SE
  • Sun24°37°64%5–10 mph SSE
  • Mon23°37°15%5 mph W
  • Tue23°41°6%5–15 mph SW
  • Wed24°39°2%10 mph WSW
  • Thu26°41°6%5–10 mph SW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:06 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Fremont Pass

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Fremont Pass, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.1 km NW

    +2 more within 0.9 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Clinton Gulch Reservoir South Trailhead

    5.3 km N · +2 more within 7.3 km

  • Nearest hut

    Sangree M. Froelicher Hut

    7.2 km SW

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km NW
Parking0.3 km ENE
Parking0.9 km SE
Clinton Gulch Reservoir South TrailheadTrailhead5.3 km N
Clinton Gulch Reservoir North TrailheadTrailhead5.6 km NNE
Sangree M. Froelicher HutHut7.2 km SW
Mayflower Gulch TH #1178Trailhead7.3 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
44.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
35.6%
Steep, 30–45°
17.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
2.2%
Steeper than 30°
19.9% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,139 m low point 3,157 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 29.4%Bare rock / sparse 28.3%Grassland 20.5%Moss & lichen 19.8%Water 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Fremont Pass.

NESW2 km5 km123456
Summit list 6
  1. 1Bartlett Mountain4,128 m 2.6 km ENE
  2. 2McNamee Peak4,197 m 2.9 km E
  3. 3Little Bartlett Mountain3,943 m 3.0 km NE
  4. 4Clinton Peak4,210 m 3.2 km E
  5. 5Traver Peak4,223 m 3.4 km ESE
  6. 6Mount Arkansas4,201 m 3.9 km S
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 145 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Fireweed19
  • Gunnison's Mariposa Lily10
  • Giant red paintbrush9
  • Virginia strawberry7
  • Whipple's penstemon6
  • Hall's Beardtongue6
Where it sits

Where Fremont Pass sits

Range
American Cordillera467North American Cordillera271Rocky Mountains104
Region
Colorado59United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Rocky Mountains 6
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Downloads

Fremont Pass downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024 (scene 2024-09-12)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia