Cucharas Pass

Cucharas Pass is a elevation mountain pass in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in south central Colorado in the United States. At the top, the pass is signed as Cuchara Pass and the elevation on the sign there reads 9995 ft. State Highway 12 traverses the pass. Highway 12 is also signed as the Highway of Legends Scenic Byway, one of Colorado's Scenic and Historic Byways.