Independence Pass Fat Biking
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Summary
Aspen’s famed Highway 82, which climbs over the 12,095-foot Independence Pass, closes for the winter months and provides fat bikers and other recreationalists with an excellent opportunity enjoy the majestic, snowy peaks that bookend the headwaters of the Roaring Fork Valley.
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Distance
22.0 miles
Destination Distance From Downtown
5.3 miles
Difficulty
2 of 5 diamonds
Time To Complete
4 hours
3-5 hours
Seasonality
Spring and Winter
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