Red Mountain Pass is a high mountain pass located in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, USA. It sits at an elevation of 11,018 feet (3,353 meters) and is part of the scenic Million Dollar Highway, which connects the towns of Ouray and Silverton. The pass is known for its stunning views, steep cliffs, and winding roads. The area around Red Mountain Pass is rich in mining history, with remnants of old mines visible along the route. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, photography, and winter sports. The pass can be challenging to navigate, especially during winter months due to snow and ice.