National and State Register

Rock Creek Stage Station / Gore Pass Stage Station

Routt County

A circa 1880 two-story log building remains on the property.  The station served the first mail route into the Yampa Valley which was established in 1878.

A picture of the station with two floors of log walls and empty windows and doors beneath gabled roof and forested mountain in the background.

Rock Creek Stage Station / Gore Pass Stage Station 

The difficulty of transportation in this isolated region made the presence of the station an important factor in the settlement of the area.

National Register

Address

Routt National Forest Rd. # 206, Toponas

Site Number

5RT.91