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Best hikes in Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains

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Last Visited Jun 10, 2022

Find trip reports in Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Find the best hikes in Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, located in CO. Sort the hikes within this region using the dropdown. Higher-rated hikes are generally harder, longer days with beautiful scenery and lots of solitude and follows a fun, interesting route.

Mount Lindsey and Huerfano Peaks Loop

Rio Grande National Forest, CO
Class 3 14.5 miles 6200 gain 9-12 hrs Loop Jun 10, 2022
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California Peak and Lilly Lake 13ers Loop

Rio Grande National Forest, CO
Class 3 14.4 miles 5500 gain 7-10 hrs Loop Jun 9, 2022
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Trinchera Peak to Cuatro Peak Traverse

San Isabel National Forest, CO
Class 3 16.2 miles 7400 gain 9-12 hrs Loop Oct 5, 2019
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West Spanish Peak

San Isabel National Forest, CO
Class 2 7.4 miles 2900 gain 3-5 hrs Out + Back Oct 4, 2019
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Challenger Point and Kit Carson Mountain

Rio Grande National Forest, CO
Class 3 14.6 miles 6300 gain 8-11 hrs Out + Back Sep 28, 2018
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Ellingwood Point and Blanca Peak via Zapata Lake

Rio Grande National Forest, CO
Class 3 14.6 miles 6400 gain 7-10 hrs Out + Back Aug 27, 2016
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Star Dune and High Dune

Great Sand Dunes National Park, CO
Class 1 6.6 miles 1300 gain 3-5 hrs Loop Aug 26, 2016
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