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Terry_25
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Jul 11, 2023

Monarch Pass WorkaroundHeading west from Poncha Springs

Heading west from Poncha Springs, US 50 looks like the best route to Montrose. Wondering if US 285 south to CO 114 is a suitable alternative. 2016 F-250 gasser pulling a 7000lb travel trailer. Look...
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Terry_25
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Jul 13, 2023
OP here. Thanks for the helpful comments. This is the 4th cross country trip towing a camper. I've crossed the Rockies on I10, 40 and 80. Was always apprehensive about I70 and Colo in general. The only hill I really remember was Cabbage Hill on I84. Time to see what we've been missing. Thanks again.

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