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Guardsman Pass – Empire Pass Viewpoint loop from Heber Valley Railroad Depot

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Guardsman Pass – Empire Pass Viewpoint loop from Heber Valley Railroad Depot

Hard

5.0

(6789)

16,290

riders

Guardsman Pass – Empire Pass Viewpoint loop from Heber Valley Railroad Depot

03:06

49.3km

1,350m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.38 km for 10.6 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 25.5 km for 13.6 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

22.7 km

Guardsman Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Guardsman Pass is a tough but unforgettable climb—steep grades, tight switchbacks, and big elevation gain. The views from the top, at nearly 9,700 feet, are worth every pedal stroke. Expect …

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2

26.9 km

Empire Pass Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a steep climb to reach this pass, which offers great views of the surrounding mountains. Keep an eye out for the blazing colors of fall foliage here in the fall.

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B

49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.7 km

6.27 km

3.15 km

194 m

Surfaces

49.1 km

194 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,950 m)

Lowest point (1,680 m)

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Thursday 8 October

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