Crestone Needle, Colorado

Expert Hikes in Colorado

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Expert Hikes in Colorado at a Glance

This page lists 1 expert hikes in Colorado from the Summit Seeker trail database. The highest summit is Crestone Needle at 14,203 ft.

1 of the 1 routes has a distance we can quote from a published source. By their own ratings they break down as 1 expert.

Figures are as recorded in each trail's own data and are planning estimates (≈ marks a figure estimated from the mapped track); confirm conditions and route length with the land manager before you go.

Every expert hike in Colorado, with route facts

Trail Summit Route Distance Gain Time Difficulty
Crestone Needle 14,203 ft South Colony Lakes Trail / South Face 11.5 mi round trip 4,700 ft 6 hr Expert

Route notes

  • Crestone Needle — 11.5 mi round trip via the South Colony Lakes Trail / South Face, 4,700 ft of elevation gain, about 6 hr, a technical climb rated Expert.