List of passes of the Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains of North America include more than one thousand named mountain passes (topographic saddle points).

Table +Selected mountain passes of the Rocky MountainsPassRegionElevationElevations in the United States are from the United States Geological Survey National Elevation Dataset except where otherwise noted. Please see the National Elevation Dataset . These elevations are referenced to the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 and may differ from traditional sources.A highway or railroad may cross a ridge at a higher or lower elevation than the natural saddle point.WGS84Locations in Canada are from the Natural Resources Canada Canadian Geographical Names Data Base. Please see Canadian Geographical Names . Locations in the United States are referenced to the United States Board on Geographic Names Geographic Names Information System. Please see the Geographic Names Information System. All these locations are referenced to the North American Datum of 1983.A highway or railroad may cross a ridge at a point other than the natural saddle point.AccessAbbot PassThis pass lies on the Continental Divide of the Americas.Foot trail between and Akamina PassFoot trail in Allenby PassFoot trail in Amiskwi PassFoot trail in Apache PassFoot trail in Arapaho PassFoot trail in Arapaho PassPrimitive roadArgentine PassPrimitive road in over the in Assiniboine PassFoot trail between and Astoria PassFoot trail in Athabasca PassFoot trail in Avalanche PassFoot trail in Avalanche PassFoot trailAylmer PassFoot trail in Badger Pass in Badger PassFoot trail in Badger PassFoot trail in Bald Mountain Pass in Baldy PassFoot trail in Balfour PassFoot trail between and Ball PassFoot trail between and Banner Summit between and Bannock Pass between and Battle PassBaxter PassGravel roadBear Lake SummitBeartooth Pass in Beaver PassFoot trailBeaverdam PassFoot trailBerthoud Pass in Bess PassFoot trail in Biddle PassFoot trail between and Big Hole PassBig Mountain Pass in Bigelow Divide in Birdwood PassFoot trail between and Black Bear PassBlack Powder PassFoot trail between and Black Sage PassPrimitive roadBlue Lake PassFoot trail in Blue Mesa Summit Bobcat Pass in Boreas PassPark County Road 33 in to Summit County Road 10 in Boulder PassFoot trail in Boulder-Grand PassFoot trail in Bow Pass in Bozeman Pass Bridger Pass Browns PassFoot trail in Buchanan PassFoot trail in Buckskin PassFoot trail in Buffalo PassJackson County Road 24 and Routt County Road 38 in Buller PassFoot trail in Burgess PassFoot trail in Burstall PassFoot trail between and Bush PassFoot trail in Byng PassFoot trail in Cabin PassFoot trailCalifornia PassPrimitive roadCameron Pass between and Campus PassFoot trail in Canoe PassFoot trail in Carcajou PassFoot trail between and Caribou PassFoot trail in Carnero PassGravel road in Casket PassFoot trailCataract PassFoot trail between and Centre PassFoot trailCerro Summit Chalk Creek PassFoot trail in Chief Joseph Pass in to in Cinnamon PassPrimitive roadCitadel PassFoot trail in Clearwater PassFoot trail in Cline PassFoot trail in Coal Bank Pass in Cochetopa Pass between and Coffeepot PassFoot trail in Colonel PassFoot trail between and Colter PassColumbine PassFoot trail in Consolation PassFoot trail in Conundrum PassFoot trail in Cony PassFoot trail in Copper PassFoot trail between and Copton PassFoot trailCoral PassFoot trailCordova PassGravel roadCottonwood Pass in to in over the in Craig Pass in Crowfoot PassFoot trail in Crowsnest Pass Cucharas Pass in Cumberland PassGravel road in Cumbres Pass Currant Creek PassDallas Divide Daniels PassDead Indian Pass in Deadman PassFoot trailDeception PassFoot trail in Deer Lodge Pass Dennis PassFoot trail in Denver PassTraceDevils GapFoot trail in Dolomite PassFoot trail in Dormer PassFoot trail in Douglas PassDuchesnay PassFoot trail in Dunckley PassGravel roadDunraven Pass in Eagles Nest PassFoot trailEccles PassFoot trail in Edith PassFoot trail in Edith-Cory PassFoot trail in Elbow PassFoot trail in Electric PassFoot trail in in the Elk Park Pass Elk PassFoot trail in Elkhead PassFoot trail in Elysium PassFoot trail in Emerald PassFoot trail in Engineer PassPrimitive roadEvan-Thomas PassFoot trail in Ewin PassFoot trailExshaw PassFoot trail in Fall Creek PassFoot trail in Fall River Pass in Fancy PassFoot trail in Fatigue PassFoot trail in Ferro PassFoot trail in Fetherstonhaugh PassFoot trailFiddle PassFoot trail in Firebrand PassFoot trailFlathead PassFoot trailFlesher PassFloyd HillFording River PassFoot trail in Forgetmenot PassFoot trailFortress PassFoot trail between and Forty Mile SummitFoot trail in Fourth of July Summit in Fraser PassTraceFremont Pass in to Fremont PassGravel roadFrench PassFoot trail between and Frigid Air PassFoot trail in Galena Summit in Galton PassFoot trailGeorgetown SummitGeorgia PassGravel road between and Gibbon PassFoot trail in Gibbons Pass Glacier PassFoot trail in Glorieta Pass in Golden Gate Pass Goodsir PassFoot trail in Gore Pass in Granite PassFoot trail in Granite Pass in Grant PassFoot trail between and Grass PassFoot trail in Gray PassFoot trailGrizzly PassFoot trail in Guanella Pass in to in Guardsman PassGravel roadGuinns PassFoot trail in Gunnery PassFoot trail in Gunsight PassFoot trail between and Gunsight PassFoot trail in Gunsight PassPrimitive road to trail in Gunsight PassGravel roadGunsight PassFoot trail in Gunsight PassFoot trail in Gypsum GapHagerman PassPrimitive road between and Halfmoon PassFoot trail in Halstead PassFoot trail in Hancock PassPrimitive road between and Hanington PassFoot trailHardscrabble PassHartley PassFoot trailHayden PassPrimitive roadHealy PassFoot trail in Heckert PassFoot trail in Hector PassFoot trail in Hermit PassPrimitive road in to trail in Highwood Pass in Homestake Pass in Hoosier Pass between and Hornaday PassFoot trailHowse PassFoot trail in Hunchback PassFoot trail between and Hurd PassFoot trail in Hurricane PassPrimitive roadIceberg Pass in Imogene PassPrimitive road in Independence Pass between and Indian PassFoot trail in Jackpine PassFoot trailJacques PassFoot trail in Jarvis PassFoot trail in Jewell PassFoot trail in Job PassFoot trailJonas PassFoot trail in Jones Pass to trail in Jones PassJones PassFoot trail in Jones PassFoot trail in Juniper Pass in Kakwa PassFoot trail in Kebler Pass in Kenosha Pass in Kicking Horse Pass between and Kimpton PassFoot trailKingman Pass in Kings Hill Pass in Kisoo PassFoot trailKiwetinok PassFoot trail in Kokomo PassFoot trail between and Kootenai PassFoot trailLa Manga Pass in La Poudre PassFoot trail between and La Veta Pass Lake PassFoot trail between and Lemhi PassGravel road between and Lewis and Clark PassFoot trail between and Little Highwood PassFoot trail in Lizard Head Pass between and Logan Pass in Lolo Pass between and Lookout Pass between and Loren PassFoot trailLos Pinos PassGravel road in Gunnison National ForestLost Trail Pass between and Loveland Pass in Lusk PassFoot trail in Luxor PassFoot trailMaccarib PassFoot trail in MacDonald Pass in Malad PassMaligne PassFoot trail in Marias Pass between and Marmot PassFoot trail in Marshall PassSaguache County Road 32 between and Marvel PassFoot trail in McArthur PassFoot trail in McClure Pass between and McGregor PassFoot trailMcHenrys NotchFoot trailMedano Pass to in Merlin PassFoot trail in Middle Kootenay PassFoot trailMiette PassFoot trailMiller PassFoot trailMilner Pass in Misko PassFoot trail in Molar PassFoot trail in Molas Pass in Monarch Pass between and Monida Pass Monkman PassMonkman Pass Historical TrailMonument HillMoonias PassFoot trailMoose PassFoot trail between and Mores Creek Summit in Mosca PassHerfano County Road 583 to trail in Mosquito PassPrimitive roadMuddy Pass between and Mullan Pass and gravel road in Muncho Pass in Napoleon PassFoot trail in Nez Perce PassGravel roadNigel PassFoot trail between and North Fork PassFoot trail in North Fork PassFoot trail in North Kananaskis PassFoot trail in North Kootenay PassFoot trailNorth La Veta PassNorth Miette PassFoot trail between and North Molar PassFoot trail in North PassNuma PassFoot trail in Odaray PassFoot trail in Og PassFoot trail between and Ohio PassOld Monarch PassGravel roadOld Rabbit Ears PassOpabin PassFoot trail between and Ophir PassPrimitive road between and Original Monarch PassFoot trail in Ottertail PassFoot trail in Otto PassFoot trail in Packer PassFoot trail in Palliser PassFoot trail in Palmer Saddle Palo Flechado PassParadise PassFoot trail in Pass Creek PassGravel roadPass in the CloudsFoot trailPawnee PassFoot trail between and Pearl PassPrimitive road between and Phillips PassFoot trailPine Creek PassPine Pass Piper PassFoot trail in Pipestone Pass in Pipestone PassFoot trail in Poboktan PassFoot trail in Poncha PassPowder River Pass in President PassFoot trail in Providence PassFoot trailPtarmigan PassFoot trail in Ptarmigan PassFoot trail in Ptarmigan PassPrimitive road between and Ptolemy PassFoot trailPulsatilla PassFoot trail in Rabbit Ears PassRacehorse PassFoot trailRaton Pass Raynolds Pass Red Hill PassRed Man PassFoot trail in Red Mountain PassFoot trail in Red Mountain Pass in Red Mountain PassPrimitive roadRed PassFoot trail in Red River PassGravel road in Red Rock Pass Redearth PassFoot trail in Richmond PassFoot trail in Rickerts PassFoot trail in Ripple Creek PassGravel roadRobson PassFoot trail between and Rockwall PassFoot trail in Rogers PassFoot trailRogers PassRollins PassPrimitive road in to trail in Rummel PassFoot trail in Sage PassFoot trail in Salter PassFoot trail in Sangre de Cristo PassPrimitive roadSchofield PassPrimitive roadSearle PassFoot trail in Sentinel PassFoot trail in Sentinel PassFoot trail in Shale PassFoot trailSheep PassFoot trailShovel PassFoot trail in Shrine PassGravel road between and Sifton PassSimpson PassFoot trail between and Sinclair Pass in Skogan PassFoot trail in Slumgullion Summit in Smuts PassFoot trail between and Snake Indian PassFoot trail in Snowbird PassFoot trail between and Snowy Range PassSoldier SummitSouth Kananaskis PassFoot trail in South Kootenay PassFoot trail in South Miette PassFoot trail between and South Pass South PassFoot trailSouthesk PassFoot trail in Spray PassFoot trail in Spring Creek PassSpring Valley SummitMestaa'ėhehe Pass in Straight Creek (Eisenhower Tunnel Approach) Highest point on the Interstate SystemStone Man PassFoot trail in Stoney PassFoot trail in Stony PassPrimitive road between and Storm PassFoot trail in Summit Pass Sundance PassFoot trail in Sunnyside SaddleFoot trailSunset PassFoot trail in Sunwapta Pass between and Surprise PassFoot trailSwiftcurrent PassFoot trail in Sylvan Pass in Sylvan PassFoot trail in Targhee PassTaylor PassPrimitive road between and Taylor PassFoot trail in Tennessee Pass Tent Mountain PassFoot trailTeton PassThe KeyholeFoot trail in The NotchFoot trail in The SaddleFoot trail in The SaddlebackFoot trail in The WindowFoot trailThompson PassFoot trail in Three Sisters PassFoot trail in Timberline PassFoot trail in Tincup PassForest Road 267 (4WD needed) between and Togwotee Pass Tomichi PassPrimitive road in Tonquin PassFoot trail between and Tornado PassFoot trailTrail Rider PassFoot trail between and Trail Ridge High Point in Triangle PassFoot trail between and Trimble PassFoot trail in Trout Creek Pass Tumbling PassFoot trail in Two Ocean PassFoot trailUnaweep DivideUneva PassFoot trail in Upright PassFoot trail between and Ute PassVail PassVasquez PassFoot trail in Venable PassFoot trail between and Verdant PassFoot trail in Vermilion Pass between and Vista PassFoot trail in Wapiti PassWarner PassWastach PassFoot trail in Weary Creek GapFoot trail in Webster Pass (Colorado)Primitive road between and Wenkchemna PassFoot trail between and West Maroon PassFoot trail in West Wind PassFoot trail in Weston PassPrimitive roadWhirlpool PassFoot trail in Whiskey PassGravel road on private propertyWhistling PassFoot trai