Weston Pass Road

Eastern Mojave Vegetation	Lake County Road 7 and Park County Road 22 “Weston Pass Road”
	Tom Schweich

	From the Arkansas River Valley to South Park, by way of Weston Pass.
Other articles: • US Highway 24: at CR 7;	Junction: US Highway 24, north to Leadville or south to Buena Vista.
	Mt. Massive Lakes
Other articles: • Notes on Colorado Flora: Silene menziesii Hook; • Field Notes: RLH 67687;	Along upper Union Creek, but where it still runs mostly eas-west, is the location of Hartman's collection of Silene menziesii, which is probably the closest to my collection near Lily Lake.
Locations: Weston Pass.	Weston Pass
	Ruby Mine
	Rich Creek Campground
	Weston Pass Ranch
	Junction: Forest Road 458 Some sort of housing development and trailhead for Weston Peak and Ptarmigan Peak.
Other articles: • County R 5: at CR 22;	Junction: Park County Road 5
Other articles: • US Highway 285: at CR 22;	Junction: US Highway 285, north to Fairplay, or south to Antero Junction and Buena Vista.
If you have a question or a comment you may write to me at: tomas@schweich.com I sometimes post interesting questions in my FAQ, but I never disclose your full name or address.	[Home Page] [Site Map] Date and time this article was prepared: 1/24/2026 11:31:09 AM