Cherry Creek Pass - Douglas / El Paso Counties - Colorado - 7,643 feet
One of many roads crossing the Palmer Divide area.
The "official" pass over the divide is Monument Hill.

East of Monument on US-83 near Hodgen Road.
paved - road bike

photos by Randy Bishop, 2/19/2011

At the summit, looking north.

At the summit, looking south.

The map.

Pass located at the "83" sign.

At the summit.

Google Earth view, looking west.

At the corner of US-83 and Palmer Divide Avenue (County Line Road).

At the corner.

At the corner, looking north.

At the corner, looking south.

At the corner.

Google Earth view, looking southwest.

Photo from Scott Smith, 8/27/2006

Scott, just north of the summit.