Capitol Peak

Aspen, CO

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Capitol Peak

This challenging fourteener is considered by most climbers as one of the best in the state. Trail: All the way, but with moderate/difficult scrambling near top.

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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityHiking
Nearby CityAspen
Length16.24 mi
Elevation Gain5,660 ft
Skill LevelMost Difficult
Duration2 days
SeasonEarly July to late September
Trailhead Elevation9,420 ft
Top Elevation14,130 ft
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