CORTEZ TO COPPER MOUNTAIN
404 Miles · June 15 - 21, 2003

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SUNDAY, JUNE 15
Cortez to Telluride - 77 miles
Lizard Head Pass - 10,222 feet

MONDAY, JUNE 16
Telluride to Montrose - 65 miles
Dallas Divide - 8,970 feet

TUESDAY, JUNE 17
Montrose to Delta - 32 miles

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18
Delta to Gunnison - 102 miles
North Rim, Black Canyon of the Gunnison - 9,130 feet

THURSDAY, JUNE 19
Gunnison - Rest Day

FRIDAY, JUNE 20
Gunnison to Buena Vista - 69 miles
Cottonwood Pass - 12,126 feet
This day contains 20 miles of hard-packed dirt road (suitable for road bikes).

SATURDAY, JUNE 21
Buena Vista to Copper Mountain - 59 miles
Fremont Pass - 11,318 feet