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Sunshine PeakSunshine Peak is a fourteen thousand foot mountain peak in the U.S. state of Colorado. It rises on the north side of the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River. A good trekking destination and also there are so many things to see and do here.
Handies PeakA high prominent mountain of the San Juan Mountains range in the Rocky Mountains of North America, which is popular for trekking and its breath taking views. There are so many other adventure activities possible here and also you can spend some beautiful time in this cool climate and beautiful nature.
American PeakAmerican Peak is the 102nd highest summit in Colorado. It is an archetypal San Juan summit in the Lake City region. American Peak ranks as the 102nd-highest peak in Colorado. Due to its altitude, it receives precipitation all year, as snow in winter, and as thunderstorms in summer, with a dry period in late spring. Quiet risky trekking destination and also it offers nice views of this area.
American BasinAmerican Basin is a high alpine basin located in Hinsdale County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. This place is well known for its incredible display of alpine wildflowers which are usually at their peak from mid-July to early August. It is a high alpine basin surrounded by high cliffs on the west and mountain peaks on the east and south, reaching from over thirteen thousand feet to over fourteen thousand feet.
Half PeakHalf Peak is a striking mountain comprised of a high summit plateau guarded by dramatic cliffs. The 13,848-foot thirteener is located in Gunnison National Forest, 14.3 miles southwest by south of the Town of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. A good trekking destination and also there are so many things to see and do.
Cinnamon PassCinnamon Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.853m above the sea level, located in San Juan County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is a 19.2 mile 4WD route between Silverton and Lake City Colorado and is part of the well known Alpine Loop. This is one of Colorado's most scenic offroad drives and this long climb on narrowing shelf road is primarily used for off road driving and it’s accessible from May until October.
Jones MountainJones Mountain is a beautiful and popular hiking destination in San Juan County. The mountain is home to a variety of plant and animal life, as well as stunning views of the surrounding area. Jones Mountain is also a popular spot for picnicking, camping, and bouldering. Whether you're looking for a challenging hike or a leisurely stroll, Jones Mountain has something to offer everyone. So next time you're in San Juan County, be sure to add Jones Mountain to your list of places to explore.
Matterhorn Creek TrailheadThis trailhead provides access to the south sides of Wetterhorn Peak and Matterhorn Peak. Uncompahgre Peak can also be accessed from this trailhead.Camping is permitted along Henson Creek Road 9.2 miles outside of the town of Lake City.
Lake San CristobalLake San Cristobal is colorado’s second largest natural body of water. IT was formed about 700 years ago when the first Slumgullion Earthflow, a natural landslide, created a dam across the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River. It hosts activities year round, with boating, camping and fishing popular in the summer, and ice fishing and skating in the winter. Many old silver mines are near the lake and it is very clean and well kept, and stocked with Rainbow Trout.
Lake City Ski HillThe Lake City Ski Hill is a great place to learn to ski or practice your turns, on skis or snowboard. With 14 skiable acres, six trails, and one terrain park, the ski hill isn’t huge.It’s a locals’ mountain with several runs and a small warming hut. Situated in Lake City, a picturesque alpine town, there is plenty of lodging and places to eat. Tucked away on the Silver Thread Scenic Highway, it’s perfect for those looking to escape any crowds.
Lake San Cristobal OverlookLake San Cristobal Overlook perches above the east side of Lake San Cristobal, offering views across Colorado’s second largest natural lake, the Slumgullion Earthflow, and the surrounding San Juan Mountains.A variety of trout live in the cold waters of this lake. You can fish from any of the public access areas of the shore. Boats, including canoes, kayaks, and fishing boats, are available for rent from local businesses.
Nellie Creek TrailheadA good trekking destination located in the heart of Hisdale forests and is generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 27 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, trail running, and walking.
Engineer PassEngineer Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.901m above the sea level, in the U.S. state of Colorado.Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, fishing, and off-road driving, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Uncompahgre PeakUncompahgre Peak is the 6th highest mountain in Colorado, with a great route up to it’s summit. Hiking Uncompahgre Peak is long and tiring, however you can shave off a good bit of distance with a 4WD vehicle with good clearance. The most popular route for climbing Uncompahgre Peak is Uncompahgre National Forest Service Trail Number 239, which starts from the end of the Nellie Creek Road, east-southeast of the peak.
Matterhorn PeakMatterhorn Peak is the highest peak in the Sawtooth Ridge group, a series of sharp granite peaks and spires on Sierra Nevada crest. It is the tallest peak in the craggy Alps-like Sawtooth Ridge and the northernmost 12,000-foot peak in the Sierra Nevada. A good trekking destination and also there are so many viewpoints here.
Darley MountainDarley Mountain is a high mountain peak at an elevation of 3.997m above the sea level, located in Ouray County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.It is part of the San Juan Mountains which are a subset of the Rocky Mountains, and is west of the Continental Divide. A good trekking destination and also there are so many things to see and do.
Wetterhorn PeakLocated in the San Juan Mountains and standing at 14,015 feet above sea level, Wetterhorn is the 49th highest peak in Colorado. It is located in the Uncompahgre Wilderness of the northern San Juan Mountains, in northwestern Hinsdale County and southeastern Ouray County, 9 miles east of the town of Ouray. It lies 2.75 mi west of Uncompahgre Peak.The standard, and only common, route on Wetterhorn Peak is the southeast ridge, which is accessed via the Matterhorn Creek.
Wildhorse PeakWildhorse Peak is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Ouray County. The peak is located in the San Juan National Forest, and it offers amazing views of the surrounding mountains. There are several different trails that lead to the summit, and the hike can be completed in a few hours. Wildhorse Peak is a great destination for a day hike, and it's also a popular spot for camping and backpacking. If you're looking for an adventure, Ouray County is the perfect place to explore.
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Redcloud PeakRedcloud is the 46th highest peak in Colorado and is usually climbed in conjunction with Sunshine Peak. The mountain gets its name from the beautiful red coloring of the peak. The peak is mostly Class 1 along trails but a bit of scree later in the hike make it a class 2 hike.