Poncha Pass by motorcycle
Poncha Pass tops out at 9,009 ft (2,746 m) in Colorado. It is the 56th 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
- 9,009 ft (2,746 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
- 38.4222, -106.0881
- 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 Poncha Pass
The web route planner opens with Poncha 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 Poncha Pass
- Marshall Pass 9 mi W · 10,843 ft
- Monarch Pass 14 mi W · 11,312 ft
- Cumberland Pass 28 mi NW · 12,014 ft
- North Pass 30 mi SW · 10,148 ft
- Cottonwood Pass 33 mi NW · 12,126 ft
- Cochetopa Pass 33 mi SW · 10,023 ft
Poncha Pass in the Motoseyir app
Poncha 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.