La Veta Pass by motorcycle
La Veta Pass tops out at 9,380 ft (2,859 m) in Colorado. It is the 51st highest of the 63 passes in Colorado on the Motoseyir map. Below: the road surface, when it is usually closed, the passes around it and a loop you can ride over it.

At a glance
- Elevation
- 9,380 ft (2,859 m)
- Location
- Colorado, United States
- Road surface
- Paved
- Winter
- No seasonal closure is recorded for this road in our data. High roads can still close after snow, so check before you go.
- Coordinates
- 37.6134, -105.1894
- Sources
- Wikipedia · OpenStreetMap
Elevation is the figure on the pass’s OpenStreetMap entry or its source page; the point is the summit on the road itself.
Ride a loop over La Veta Pass
The web route planner opens with La Veta Pass as the start point. Choose a direction, how long you want to ride and how twisty the roads should be, and it draws up to three round trips that come back to the pass. Send the one you like to your phone with a QR code and ride it in Motoseyir.
Passes near La Veta Pass
- Pass Creek Pass 2 mi W · 9,400 ft
- Cordova Pass 20 mi SE · 11,253 ft
- Cucharas Pass 21 mi S · 9,941 ft
- Promontory Divide 24 mi N · 8,579 ft
- Hardscrabble Pass 38 mi N · 9,085 ft
- Raton Pass 58 mi SE · 7,835 ft
La Veta Pass in the Motoseyir app
La Veta Pass is on Motoseyir’s pass map with its altitude and exact location, along with 1,600+ passes in 36 countries. Add it to your tour and go.
If your route crosses a pass that may be closed this month, the app tells you before you set off, and Generate a tour skips closed passes. Passes you ride over are ticked off from your ride log automatically.
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Pass data: Motoseyir’s pass list, compiled from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the source page linked above.