moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to comfortably handle some uneven terrain and high altitudes.
Explore Colorado’s stunning San Juan Mountains on a guided Jeep tour through Bolam Pass. Discover remote vistas, rugged trails, and hidden gems with expert guides leading the way—an adventure perfect for outdoor lovers seeking scenic thrills and natural beauty.
Experience the rugged beauty of Colorado with the Jeep Tour - Bolam Pass, offered exclusively by Colorado Outback Adventures. This guided tour takes you through some of the most breathtaking and less-traveled routes in the Durango area, providing an unforgettable adventure over rocky terrains and high mountain passes. As your expert guides navigate you along the challenging Bolam Pass, you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of the San Juan Mountains and access to remote backcountry spots that are otherwise hard to reach. Perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure, solitude, and scenic discovery, this tour gives you an authentic taste of Colorado’s wild side. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or a curious first-timer, the tour’s moderate difficulty ensures an exciting yet manageable experience. Along the way, learn about the area's rich history, local wildlife, and conservation efforts from your knowledgeable guides. The trip is ideal for capturing stunning photographs of rugged landscapes and spotting local wildlife like deer and mountain goats. Prepare yourself for a day of exploration that combines adrenaline, natural beauty, and the thrill of venturing into Colorado’s pristine wilderness.
The rocky terrain requires good grip and ankle support, so sturdy shoes are a must.
Variable mountain weather means packing layers ensures comfort throughout the day.
Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months and high-altitude sections.
Stop at designated viewpoints to take advantage of the best lighting and scenery for photos.
Bolam Pass was historically used by prospectors and traders during Colorado's mining boom, and remnants of old mining camps can still be seen.
Colorado Outback Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the pristine wilderness and supporting local conservation efforts.
Protects against sudden weather changes and keeps you dry in case of rain or snow.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Protects your eyes and skin from strong mountain sun at high elevations.
summer|spring|fall specific
Provides support and grip on uneven, rocky terrain.
Capture breathtaking mountain vistas and wildlife during your tour.