Boulder County: Longs Peak
Located in north-central Colorado in the Front Range, about 70 miles northwest of Denver, and 10 miles southwest of Estes Park. The most famous Colorado climb, this alpine peak requires a long, strenuous hike on a trail and across ledges and slabs with class 3 climbing at the summit. This eTrail will guide you to the highest point in this Colorado county. Inside you will find clear directions to the trailhead and to the summit. Also included is a detailed historical overview of the county and camping suggestions.
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Estes Park |
| Length | 14 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 5,255 ft |
| Skill Level | Strenuous |
| Season | August - September |
| Trailhead Elevation | 9,400 ft |
| Top Elevation | 14,255 ft |
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